Dark Shadows (2005): Cast
Dark Shadows is a 2005 short drama horror film directed by P.J. Hogan, starring Martin Donovan as Roger Collins, Jessica Chastain and Kelly Hu. It runs 39 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 39 min
- Director
- P.J. Hogan
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The WB Television Network
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dark Shadows About?
The premise of Dark Shadows without spoilers.
A pilot episode created in 2004 as a proposed remake of the 1960s gothic soap opera, intended for the WB Television Network. The series was never picked up or broadcast, but the pilot premiered at the 2005 Dark Shadows Festival in Los Angeles and has since been screened at numerous genre festivals.
Dark Shadows Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- vampire
- remake
- pilot episode
- failed pilot
- dark and stormy night
- bitten by a vampire
- unknown relative
- ghost
- woman wears a hospital gown
- halloween
- begins with voice over narration by a character
- halloween costume
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- satan costume
- nightmare
- no cell phone signal
- candlelight
- mansion
- cousins relationship
- brother sister relationship
- man kisses a woman's neck
- falling out of bed
- treasure hunt
- deep cleavage
- woman wears a nightgown
- camera shot of a woman's bare feet
- overflowing bathtub
- submerged in a bath
- problem child
- boy in pajamas
- cemetery
- reference to aerosmith
- reference to dante's inferno
- mausoleum
- opening a coffin
- vampire in a coffin
- woman wears a black bra
- red
- hospital
- vampire horror
- watching a sleeping woman
- pulse
- lost love
- dead woman
- painted portrait
- mother son relationship
- human skull
- dagger
- screaming boy
- dummy placed under bedcovers
- music box
Dark Shadows Cast & Characters
Martin Donovan leads the cast as Roger Collins, with Jessica Chastain as Carolyn Stoddard and Kelly Hu as Dr. Julia Hoffman. Directed by P.J. Hogan; 13 actors are credited in all.
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Director P.J. Hogan
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Martin Donovan as Roger Collins -
Jessica Chastain as Carolyn Stoddard -
Kelly Hu as Dr. Julia Hoffman -
Alec Newman as Barnabas Collins
Also Starring in Dark Shadows
· 9 more- Jenna Dewan Sophia
- Alexander Gould David Collins
- Blair Brown Elizabeth Collins Stoddard
- Marley Shelton Victoria Winters
- Ivana Miličević Angelique
- Michael D. Roberts Sheriff George Patterson
- Alexis Thorpe Kelly Greer
- Matt Czuchry Willie Loomis
- Jason Shaw Joe Haskell
More from P.J. Hogan
More films directed by P.J. Hogan, best-rated first: Peter Pan, Muriel's Wedding, My Best Friend's Wedding and Mental.
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Dark Shadows FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dark Shadows, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dark Shadows?
Dark Shadows runs 39 minutes.
When was Dark Shadows released?
Dark Shadows was released on July 1, 2005.
Who directed Dark Shadows?
Dark Shadows was directed by P.J. Hogan.
More films by P.J. Hogan Who is in the cast of Dark Shadows?
Dark Shadows stars Martin Donovan as Roger Collins, Jessica Chastain as Carolyn Stoddard and Kelly Hu as Dr. Julia Hoffman, among 13 credited actors.
Does Dark Shadows have a post-credit scene?
No. Dark Shadows has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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