In Search of Darkness
2019, English. Directed by David A. Weiner.
A Journey Into Iconic '80s Horror
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.
- Runtime
- 4h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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In Search of Darkness is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and AMC Plus in India.
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Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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- Released
- 1 May 2019
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David A. Weiner
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After In Search of Darkness
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In Search of Darkness: Part II
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In Search of Darkness: Part III
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In Search of Darkness: quick answers
What comes after In Search of Darkness?
Next in the series: In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020), In Search of Darkness: Part III (2022), and In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 (2024).
Is In Search of Darkness worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 113 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is In Search of Darkness?
In Search of Darkness runs 264 minutes (4h 24m).
Does In Search of Darkness have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for In Search of Darkness. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
In Search of Darkness parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for In Search of Darkness yet.
Which OTT platform is In Search of Darkness on?
In Search of Darkness is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and AMC Plus in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like In Search of Darkness?
If you liked In Search of Darkness, try In Search of Darkness: Part II, Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’, Nightmares in Red, White and Blue.
Who directed In Search of Darkness?
In Search of Darkness (2019) was directed by David A. Weiner and stars Tom Atkins, John Bloom, Doug Bradley.