Dark Places
2015, English. Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner.
In 1985, her entire family was murdered. 30 years later, the truth emerges.
A woman who survived the brutal killing of her family as a child is forced to confront the events of that day.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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YouTubeCast & crew
- Gilles Paquet-BrennerDirector
- Charlize TheronLibby Day
- Nicholas HoultLyle Wirth
- Chloë Grace MoretzYoung Diondra Wertzner
- Christina HendricksPatty Day
- Tye SheridanYoung Ben Day
- Corey StollBen Day
- Andrea RothDiondra Wertzner
- Sterling JerinsYoung Libby Day
- Shannon KookYoung Trey Teepano
- Drea de MatteoKrissi Cates
- Sean BridgersRunner Day
- J. LaRoseTrey Teepano
Details
- Released
- 8 April 2015
- Country
- France, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Gilles Paquet-Brenner
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $5.1M
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What Dark Places is based on
Dark Places is based on Dark Places, a 2009 novel by Gillian Flynn, published by Crown Publishing Group.
Novel · 2009
Dark Places
By Gillian Flynn
Published by Crown Publishing Group
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Dark Places: quick answers
Is Dark Places worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 1,408 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dark Places?
Dark Places runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Does Dark Places have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Dark Places. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Dark Places parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dark Places is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Dark Places on?
Dark Places isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dark Places?
If you liked Dark Places, try Suburbicon, The Client, Back Roads.
Who directed Dark Places?
Dark Places (2015) was directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner and stars Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Chloë Grace Moretz.
What is Dark Places based on?
Dark Places is based on Dark Places, a 2009 novel by Gillian Flynn, published by Crown Publishing Group.