The Dark
2005, English. Directed by John Fawcett.
One of the living for one of the dead.
In an attempt to pull her family together, Adèlle travels with her young daughter Sarah to Wales to visit her father. The morning after they arrive, Sarah mysteriously vanishes in the ocean. Not long after, a little girl bearing a striking resemblance to their missing daughter reveals that she has retuned from the dead — and that Sarah has been taken to the Welsh underworld.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 28 September 2005
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Stephen Massicotte
- Box office
- $6.6M
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The Dark: quick answers
Is The Dark worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 301 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Dark?
The Dark runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does The Dark have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Dark. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is The Dark suitable for kids?
The Dark is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch The Dark?
The Dark is streaming on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel.
What movies are like The Dark?
If you liked The Dark, try Hereditary, Hallow Road, Old.
Who directed The Dark?
The Dark (2005) was directed by John Fawcett and stars Maria Bello, Sean Bean, Abigail Stone.