Hold the Dark
2018, English. Directed by Jeremy Saulnier.
In the grim Alaskan winter, a naturalist hunts for wolves blamed for killing a local boy, but he soon finds himself swept into a chilling mystery.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Hold the Dark is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Jeremy SaulnierDirector
- Jeffrey WrightRussell Core
- Alexander SkarsgårdVernon Slone
- James Badge DaleDonald Marium
- Riley KeoughMedora Slone
- Julian Black AntelopeCheeon
- Tantoo CardinalIllanaq
- Macon BlairShan
- Jonathan WhitesellArnie
- Peter McRobbieHunter John
- Beckam CrawfordBailey
- Michael TaylesClerk
- Issac BirdYup'ik Teen
Details
- Released
- 22 September 2018
- Country
- Switzerland, United States of America
- Written by
- Macon Blair
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What Hold the Dark is based on
Hold the Dark is adapted from a novel.
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Hold the Dark: quick answers
Is Hold the Dark worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 1,084 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Hold the Dark?
Hold the Dark runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does Hold the Dark have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Hold the Dark. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Hold the Dark parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Hold the Dark yet.
Which OTT platform is Hold the Dark on?
Hold the Dark is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hold the Dark?
If you liked Hold the Dark, try Crooked House, The Pale Blue Eye, Dead Man's Folly.
Who directed Hold the Dark?
Hold the Dark (2018) was directed by Jeremy Saulnier and stars Jeffrey Wright, Alexander Skarsgård, James Badge Dale.
What is Hold the Dark based on?
Hold the Dark is adapted from a novel.