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Darkness Wakes (2017): Cast

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Darkness Wakes is a 2017 horror film directed by Simon Richardson, starring Aisling Knight as Charlotte, Jill Buchanan and Samantha Schnitzler. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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Darkness Wakes (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Simon Richardson
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Darkness Wakes About?

The premise of Darkness Wakes without spoilers.

Charlotte, a struggling student, accepts a lucrative cat-sitting job at a grand Georgian manor house for a weekend. Eager for the generous £200-per-night pay, she soon discovers that her employers are not the harmless eccentrics she initially believed them to be. As night falls, unsettling secrets and hidden dangers emerge within the old house, leading Charlotte to question everything she thought she knew.

Darkness Wakes Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Darkness Wakes Cast & Characters

Aisling Knight leads the cast as Charlotte, with Jill Buchanan as Mrs. Farrow and Samantha Schnitzler as Kate. Directed by Simon Richardson; 7 actors are credited in all.

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Darkness Wakes Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Darkness Wakes.

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Darkness Wakes Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “The Sitter” and “Charlotte Wakes”.

Also known as
  • The Sitter
  • Charlotte Wakes
  • A Szitter
  • Смотрительница

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FAQ

Darkness Wakes FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Darkness Wakes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Darkness Wakes?

Darkness Wakes runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Darkness Wakes released?

Darkness Wakes was released on August 28, 2017.

Who directed Darkness Wakes?

Darkness Wakes was directed by Simon Richardson.

Who is in the cast of Darkness Wakes?

Darkness Wakes stars Aisling Knight as Charlotte, Jill Buchanan as Mrs. Farrow and Samantha Schnitzler as Kate, among 7 credited actors.

Does Darkness Wakes have a post-credit scene?

No. Darkness Wakes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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