The Darkness Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Evil Comes Home

Amy Renner

Last modified: Jul. 30, 2016

The Darkness

Release Date: Friday, May 13, 2016 Theaters

Director: Greg McLean

Starring: Kevin Bacon • Radha Mitchell • David Mazouz • Lucy Fry • Matt Walsh

PG-13 Horror N/A

3.85 / 5.0

75% WILL SEE 25% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: As a family returns home from vacation at the Grand Canyon, they innocently bring home a supernatural force that preys off their own fears and vulnerabilities, threatening to destroy them from within, while consuming their lives with terrifying consequences.

Horror Thriller Supernatural

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Who stars in The Darkness – Cast List

Kevin Bacon
... Peter Taylor

The Toxic Avenger, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Radha Mitchell
... Bronny Taylor

Take My Hand, London Has Fallen
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David Mazouz
... Michael Taylor

Incarnate, The Birthday Cake
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Lucy Fry
... Stephanie Taylor

Vampire Academy, Bright
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Matt Walsh
Novocaine, Williston
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Gary Carter
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Paul Reiser
Whiplash, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

Who is making The Darkness – Crew List

A look at The Darkness behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Greg McLean last helmed Jungle and The Belko Experiment. The film's writer Greg McLean last penned Rogue and Wolf Creek.

Director: Greg McLean
Screenwriter: Greg McLean
Producer: Jason Blum

Studios: High Top Releasing
Production Company: Blumhouse Productions

Production – What we know about the The Darkness

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Feb 2016

Completed

Changed The Darkness movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2015

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. High Top Releasing (Focus Features's boutique label) will release an unknown microbudget Jason Blum-produced film on May 13, 2016.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for thematic elements, some disturbing violence, brief sensuality and language
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Evil Comes Home
Also known as: Untitled BH Tilt Horror #1, 6 Miranda Drive
Language: English

The Darkness Trailers and Clips

The Darkness

Theatrical Trailer #2

TV Spot: Spirits

Theatrical Trailer

Clip: Surprise

TV Spot: House

Clip: Attic

Clip: Treehouse

TV Spot: Behind

The Darkness Release Date: When was the film released?

The Darkness was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 13 , 2016. There were 16 16 other movies released on the same date, including Money Monster , High Rise and Sunset Song.