After the Dark (2014): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
After the Dark is a 2014 sci-fi thriller directed by John Huddles. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $1.8 million worldwide. Critics gave it 37 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 47m (107 min)
- Director
- John Huddles
- Original language
- Unknown language
- Studio
- Phase 4 Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is After the Dark About?
The premise of After the Dark without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Amidst the political turmoil of communism dividing a village, lifelong friends Katerina and Stefan find themselves separated. Years pass, and their lives unexpectedly intersect again, rekindling a passionate but forbidden love. Their reunion challenges the delicate balance of the community now striving for unity, forcing them to confront the past and fight for their future.
After the Dark Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- retro
- retro horror
- satire
- slasher
- dark humor
- slasher homage
- old school
- teenager
- sexy
- backwoods slasher
- forest
- cabin in the woods
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- teen slasher
- teen horror
- girl kisses a girl
- 80s slasher
- slasher horror
The Director of After the Dark
Directed by John Huddles.
- Director John Huddles
More from John Huddles
More films directed by John Huddles: Higher Love and Far Harbor.
After the Dark Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave After the Dark 37 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.
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IMDb 4.8 /10
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Metacritic 37 Metascore
User score 5.2
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TMDB 61% User score
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Letterboxd 2.6 /5
77 ratings
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After the Dark Plot Summary
What happens in After the Dark from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the oppressive heat of Jakarta, Mr. Zimit, a philosophy teacher at an international school, introduces his students to a challenging thought experiment that delves deep into their ethics and moral fortitude. Approaching the final day of the term, he presents a dire hypothetical: an imminent atomic apocalypse threatens their lives, and the only escape lies in a bunker that can hold only ten individuals. With the odds stacked against them, Zimit’s class of twenty must grapple with the harsh and brutal reality of survival, where only the strongest will prevail.
Full summary
The whole story of After the Dark, scene by scene
After the Dark Box Office
After the Dark grossed $1.8 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$1.8M
- International
- $1.8M
After the Dark Trailers & Videos
The trailer of After the Dark.
How Well Do You Know After the Dark?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Who is the philosophy teacher in 'After the Dark'?
Cars in After the Dark
5 cars on screen, including the Land-Rover V8 Stage 1 130'' and the Daihatsu Midget.
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2004 Toyota Kijang Innova Background role -
1980 Toyota Land Cruiser Background role
After the Dark Also Known As
22 alternative titles, including “Философите: Урок по оцеляване” and “Islikimo eksperimentas”.
- Also known as
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- Философите: Урок по оцеляване
- Islikimo eksperimentas
- La Fin des Temps
- Jogos do Apocalipse
- The Philosophers - Die Bestimmung
- The Philosophers
- La relève
- Философы: Урок выживания
- Философите
- The Philosophers - Wer überlebt?
- Filozofowie
- A sötétség után
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- 末日哲学家
- Filosofové
- הפילוסופים
- Філософи: Урок виживання
- ラスト・ワールド
- 末日公投
- Nhà Triết Học
- 더 필라서퍼스
- 末日公投/末日哲學家
- ปรัชญาซ่อนเงื่อน
Seen After the Dark?
Movies Like After the Dark
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including After Darkness, After Midnight and After Midnight.
After the Dark FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of After the Dark, each answered in a sentence.
How long is After the Dark?
After the Dark runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was After the Dark released?
After the Dark was released on February 7, 2014.
Who directed After the Dark?
After the Dark was directed by John Huddles.
More films by John Huddles How much did After the Dark make at the box office?
After the Dark grossed $1.8 million worldwide.
How is After the Dark rated?
After the Dark has 4.8/10 on IMDb, 37 on Metacritic, 61% on TMDB and 2.6/5 on Letterboxd.
Does After the Dark have a post-credit scene?
No. After the Dark has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is After the Dark in?
The original language of After the Dark is Unknown language.
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