

Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star
2010, English. Directed by Daniel Griffith.
The Incredible True Story Behind the Zaniest Science Fiction Ever Made!
Exploring the controversial story behind John Carpenter (Halloween & The Thing) and writer Dan O Bannon's (Alien & Return of the Living Dead) from first feature film. From its humble beginnings as a USC student film, to its modern day status as a cult masterpiece. It also offers a rare glimpse inside the creative minds of two USC film students... who would eventually go on to change the way horror films are made.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- 26 October 2010
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- United States of America
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Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
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Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 2010. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star?
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Who directed Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star?
Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star (2010) was directed by Daniel Griffith and stars Jeff Burr, John Carpenter, Ron Cobb.