Dark Shadows
2012, English. Directed by Tim Burton.
Every family has its demons.
Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 7,814 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Tim BurtonDirector
- Johnny DeppBarnabas Collins
- Michelle PfeifferElizabeth Collins Stoddard
- Eva GreenAngelique Bouchard
- Helena Bonham CarterDr. Julia Hoffman
- Chloë Grace MoretzCarolyn Stoddard
- Bella HeathcoteVictoria Winters / Josette DuPres
- Gulliver McGrathDavid Collins
- Jackie Earle HaleyWillie Loomis
- Jonny Lee MillerRoger Collins
- Ray ShirleyMrs. Johnson
- Christopher LeeClarney
- Alice CooperSelf
Details
- Released
- 11 May 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Seth Grahame-Smith, John August
- Budget
- $150M
- Box office
- $246M
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What Dark Shadows is based on
Dark Shadows is based on Dark Shadows, a television series by Dan Curtis.
Television series
Dark Shadows
By Dan Curtis
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Dark Shadows: quick answers
Is Dark Shadows worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 7,814 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dark Shadows?
Dark Shadows runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Does Dark Shadows have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Dark Shadows. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Dark Shadows parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dark Shadows is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Dark Shadows on?
Dark Shadows is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dark Shadows?
If you liked Dark Shadows, try Dream Scenario, Scary Movie 2, Underworld: Evolution.
Who directed Dark Shadows?
Dark Shadows (2012) was directed by Tim Burton and stars Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green.
What is Dark Shadows based on?
Dark Shadows is based on Dark Shadows, a television series by Dan Curtis.