Dark Streets (2008): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Dark Streets is a 2008 drama thriller directed by Rachel Samuels. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes and earned $16,815 worldwide. Critics gave it 19% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m (83 min)
- Director
- Rachel Samuels
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Samuel Goldwyn Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dark Streets About?
The premise of Dark Streets without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A wealthy playboy's life is upended by the sudden death of his father, sending him down a dangerous path to uncover the truth. As he investigates, he's drawn into a world of decadent nightlife, seductive allure, and hidden secrets. The investigation blurs the lines between pleasure and peril, leading him to confront a web of music, dance, and ultimately, deception.
Dark Streets Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- pepperbox pistol
- hollywood forever cemetery
- ferris wheel
- drug use
- nightclub
- shot in the head
- transvestive
- the blues
- compromising photograph
- 1930s
- woman murdered
- woman wears black fishnet stockings
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- chorus girl murdered
- plant closed for maintenance
- classic cars
- female star appears semi nude
- governor
- set up
- blackmail
- packard
- woman has sex with uncle and nephew
- love triangle
- ambulance
- interntional power failure
- musical number
- sex scenes
- uncle nephew relationship
- psychological thriller
- carnival
- los angeles california
- chorus line
- being followed
- series of murders
- seductive woman
- neo noir
- newspaper photographer
- cane
- power failure
- father committed suicide
- blackout
- female nighclub singer
- power company
- scantily clad woman
- hidden money
- period drama
- chorus girls
- mohawk haircut
- hood ornament
- seduced
- bound and gagged
The Director of Dark Streets
Directed by Rachel Samuels.
- Director Rachel Samuels
Dark Streets Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Dark Streets 19% on Rotten Tomatoes and 38 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.3/10.
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IMDb 4.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 19% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 14%
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Metacritic 38 Metascore
User score 7.4
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TMDB 34% User score
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Dark Streets Plot Summary
What happens in Dark Streets from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
When a naïve playboy delves into the mysterious circumstances surrounding his father’s tragic death, his seemingly perfect life as the owner of the city’s prestigious nightclub begins to unravel. “Dark Streets” plunges audiences into a sultry, noir-esque world filled with music, seduction, and ultimately, murder. The film is marked by its exceptionally choreographed dance sequences and a mesmerizing original soundtrack that features music from some of the most revered blues, jazz, and R&B legends of the time.
Full summary
The whole story of Dark Streets, scene by scene
Dark Streets Box Office
Dark Streets grossed $16,815 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$16.8K
- US & Canada
- $16.8K
How Well Do You Know Dark Streets?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Dark Streets Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Karanlık Sokaklar” and “黑暗街道”.
- Also known as
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- Karanlık Sokaklar
- 黑暗街道
- 다크 스트리트
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Dark Streets FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Dark Streets, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dark Streets?
Dark Streets runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
When was Dark Streets released?
Dark Streets was released on December 12, 2008.
Who directed Dark Streets?
Dark Streets was directed by Rachel Samuels.
More films by Rachel Samuels How much did Dark Streets make at the box office?
Dark Streets grossed $16,815 worldwide.
How is Dark Streets rated?
Dark Streets has 4.3/10 on IMDb, 19% on Rotten Tomatoes, 38 on Metacritic and 34% on TMDB.
Does Dark Streets have a post-credit scene?
No. Dark Streets has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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