Yet another predictable variation on the hoary old haunted-house movie, Darkness is an illogical, portentous mess.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Jaume Balagueró -
Producer -
Julio Fernández , Brian Yuzna -
Screenwriter -
Jaume Balagueró , Fernando de Felipe -
Distributor -
Miramax Films -
Production Co -
Fantastic Factory (Filmax) , Via Digital , Castelao Producciones S.A. , Dimension Films , Filmax International -
Rating -
PG-13 (Intense Terror Sequences|Disturbing Images|Language|Thematic Elements) -
Genre -
Horror -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 25, 2004, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 10, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$22.2M -
Runtime -
1h 28m -
Sound Mix -
DTS , Dolby Digital , Surround -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)