Darkness (2004): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Darkness is a 2004 mystery thriller directed by Jaume Balagueró, starring Iain Glen, Lena Olin and Anna Paquin. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $47.5 million worldwide on a $11 million budget. Critics gave it 15 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Jaume Balagueró
- Studio
- Dimension Films
- Budget
- $11M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Darkness About?
The premise of Darkness without spoilers.
This unsettling anthology weaves together several eerie stories, exploring the unsettling nature of the unknown. Mysterious scientists, haunted houses, and supernatural beings intertwine, creating a pervasive sense of dread. The collection delves into secrets hidden within old gravestones, raising the question of whether these buried mysteries will remain hidden or be revealed by those brave enough to face the darkness.
Darkness Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- little boy
- thunderstorm
- rainstorm
- gramophone
- phonograph
- supernatural horror
- dead child
- missing child
- haunted hospital
- choking to death
- car
- american family abroad
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- teenage girl as protagonist
- swim practice
- kid brother older sister relationship
- girl takes a bath
- submerged in a bath
- flickering lights
- heavy rain
- disturbing drawing
- dark figure
- country house
- city bus
- cult member
- child's drawing
- 40 years later
- co written by director
- gothic horror
- adolescent
- family relationships
- pre adolescent
- american in spain
- lovecraftian
- kitchen knife
- physician
- huntingtons disease
- mental instability
- supernatural entity
- doppelganger
- tracheotomy
- working the night shift
- tree swing
- ouroboros
- intermediary
- architect
- boa constrictor
- suicide attempt
- pen the writing utensil
- screaming
- total solar eclipse
Darkness Cast
Iain Glen leads the cast, with Lena Olin and Anna Paquin. Directed by Jaume Balagueró.
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Director Jaume Balagueró
Darkness Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Darkness 15 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
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IMDb 5.4 /10
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Metacritic 15 Metascore
User score 7.9
See on Metacritic
Darkness Box Office & Budget
Darkness grossed $47.5 million worldwide on a $11 million budget, 4.3 times what it cost. $32.6 million came from the US and Canada and $14.9 million (31%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$47.5M
4.3× its budget
- US & Canada
- $32.6M
- International
- $14.9M
- Budget
- $11M
Darkness Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Darkness.
Cars in Darkness
12 cars on screen, including the 1980 Ford Bronco and the 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante.
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1980 Ford Bronco Important role -
2002 Mitsubishi Diamante Important role -
1986 Chevrolet Caprice Minor role -
1988 Honda Integra Minor role
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Darkness FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Darkness, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Darkness?
Darkness runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Darkness released?
Darkness was released on December 25, 2004.
Who directed Darkness?
Darkness was directed by Jaume Balagueró.
More films by Jaume Balagueró Who is in the cast of Darkness?
Darkness stars Iain Glen, Lena Olin and Anna Paquin.
How much did Darkness make at the box office?
Darkness grossed $47.5 million worldwide ($32.6 million domestic, $14.9 million international) on a budget of $11 million.
How is Darkness rated?
Darkness has 5.4/10 on IMDb and 15 on Metacritic.
Does Darkness have a post-credit scene?
No. Darkness has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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