Darkness Falls (1999): Cast
Darkness Falls is a 1999 drama thriller directed by Gerry Lively, starring Ray Winstone as John Barrett, Sherilyn Fenn and Tim Dutton. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Gerry Lively
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Darkness Falls About?
The premise of Darkness Falls without spoilers.
After a car crash leaves his pregnant wife on the brink of death, John Barrett breaks into the home of Mark Driscoll and his affluent, neglected wife Sally. Holding them hostage, he forces the couple to reveal the chain of events that led to his wife's coma, seeking answers and desperate hope.
Darkness Falls Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- tied to a chair
- psychological drama
- psychological thriller
- held hostage
- adulterous husband
- adulterous wife
- darkness
- trapped
- desperate
- hostage
- coma
- adultery
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- woman putting on makeup
- looking at oneself in a mirror
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- lie
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- character driven
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- drinking problem
- unhappy wife
- infidelity
- kidnapping
- rich woman
- despair
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- neglected wife
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- husband wife relationship
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- isle of man
- based on play
- independent film
Darkness Falls Cast & Characters
Ray Winstone leads the cast as John Barrett, with Sherilyn Fenn as Sally Driscoll and Tim Dutton as Mark Driscoll. Directed by Gerry Lively; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gerry Lively
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Ray Winstone as John Barrett -
Sherilyn Fenn as Sally Driscoll - Tim Dutton as Mark Driscoll
- Anita Dobson as Mrs. Hayter
More from Gerry Lively
More films directed by Gerry Lively: Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness, The Art of War III: Retribution, Finish Line and Body Armour.
Darkness Falls Also Known As
Also known as “Leszáll a sötétség”.
- Also known as
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- Leszáll a sötétség
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Darkness Falls FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Darkness Falls, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Darkness Falls?
Darkness Falls runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Darkness Falls released?
Darkness Falls was released on August 27, 1999.
Who directed Darkness Falls?
Darkness Falls was directed by Gerry Lively.
More films by Gerry Lively Who is in the cast of Darkness Falls?
Darkness Falls stars Ray Winstone as John Barrett, Sherilyn Fenn as Sally Driscoll and Tim Dutton as Mark Driscoll, among 4 credited actors.
Does Darkness Falls have a post-credit scene?
No. Darkness Falls has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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