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Darkness Falls

Play trailer Poster for Darkness Falls 2020,  1h 24m,  Mystery & Thriller/ Crime/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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A distraught detective links his wife's apparent suicide to a pair of serial killers.
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Sheila O'Malley RogerEbert.com Jun 12, 2020
1/4
The attempt to create a 'serious' anti-misogyny message through this shallow, improbable material -- directed and written by two men, with no complex female characters onscreen -- is maybe the worst part of it. Go to Full Review
Kat Hughes THN Mar 15, 2025
2/5
Julien Seli has a great eye for a shot composition, and knows how to create tension, even with such lacklustre source material. It’s just a shame that his hard work is tainted by an under-cooked script. Go to Full Review
Cody Dericks Next Best Picture Jul 5, 2022
2/10
At nearly every chance, “Darkness Falls” makes the least interesting and most unfortunate choice, resulting in a film that’s uninteresting and certainly a choice. Go to Full Review
MontiLee Stormer MovieReelist.com Jul 28, 2020
1.5/5
If you want a better Lin Shaye horror movie, I recommend Room for Rent (2019). Go to Full Review
Joey Keogh Wicked Horror Jun 26, 2020
Darkness Falls is like if a bot wrote a cop thriller, only even less entertaining because reading it in a little Twitter thread would be much quicker than enduring this dross, which takes 84 minutes(!) off your life. Go to Full Review
Rich Cline Shadows on the Wall Jun 22, 2020
1.5/5
The actors do what they can with the corny dialog, which continually states the blindingly obvious... Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Julien Seri

Director

Shawn Ashmore

Detective Jeff Anderson

Gary Cole

Mark Witver

Daniella Alonso

Kelly Alderman

Richard Harmon

Adam Whitver

Judah Mackey

Frankie Anderson

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Movie Info

Synopsis A distraught detective links his wife's apparent suicide to a pair of serial killers.
Director
Julien Seri
Producer
Luke Barnett, Giles Daoust, Mike Macari, Vincent Masciale
Screenwriter
Giles Daoust
Distributor
WTFilms
Production Co
Lone Suspect, Koji Productions, Title Media
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 12, 2020, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 12, 2020
Runtime
1h 24m
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