Dark City
1998, English. Directed by Alex Proyas.
They built the city to see what makes us tick. Last night, one of us went off.
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Worth the Hype
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7.3/10 from 3,430 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Dark City
Dark City isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Alex ProyasDirector
- Rufus SewellJohn Murdoch
- William HurtInspector Frank Bumstead
- Kiefer SutherlandDr. Daniel P. Schreber
- Jennifer ConnellyEmma Murdoch
- Richard O'BrienMr. Hand
- Ian RichardsonMr. Book
- Bruce SpenceMr. Wall
- Colin FrielsDet. Eddie Walenski
- John BluthalKarl Harris
- Mitchell ButelOfficer Husselbeck
- Melissa GeorgeMay
- Frank GallacherChief Inspector Stromboli
Details
- Released
- 27 February 1998
- Country
- Australia, United States of America
- Written by
- Alex Proyas, Lem Dobbs, David S. Goyer
- Budget
- $27M
- Box office
- $27M
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Dark City: quick answers
Is Dark City worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 3,430 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dark City?
Dark City runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Dark City have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Dark City. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Dark City parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dark City is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Dark City on?
Dark City isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dark City?
If you liked Dark City, try Anon, The 6th Day, Twelve Monkeys.
Who directed Dark City?
Dark City (1998) was directed by Alex Proyas and stars Rufus Sewell, William Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland.