The Seeker: The Dark is Rising Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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The Seeker: The Dark is Rising

Release Date: Friday, September 28, 2007

Director: David L. Cunningham

Starring: Christopher Eccleston • Gregory Smith • Amelia Warner • Emma Lockhart • Gary Entin

PG Action N/A

3.1 / 5

73% WILL SEE 27% WON'T SEE

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: In the movie, Will (Alexander Ludwig) is befriended by the mischievous Merriman Lyon (played by Ian McShane) and the ethereal Miss Greythorne (Frances Conroy). Will must gather the six Signs, or mystical medallions, in order to combat the Dark. But Will faces a potent adversary, called simply the Black Rider (Christopher Eccleston), a malevolent figure on a massive horse, whose goal is to stop Will and seduce him to the Dark.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Seeker: The Dark is Rising.

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Christopher Eccleston
Thor: The Dark World, G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra
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Gregory Smith
Dream House, Whirligig
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Amelia Warner
Aeon Flux, Love's Brother
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Emma Lockhart
Ace Ventura Jr.: Pet Detective, Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
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Gary Entin
Seconds Apart
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Edmund Entin
Seconds Apart
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Jonathan Jackson
Unsung Hero, Venom
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John Benjamin Hickey
Truth, Forever My Girl
Ian McShane
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, Deep Cover
Frances Conroy
Joker, 6 Souls

Crew Behind the Film

The The Seeker: The Dark is Rising behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director David L. Cunningham last directed Running For Grace and To End All Wars. The film's writer John Hodge last wrote No Time to Die and T2: Trainspotting.

Director: David L. Cunningham
Screenwriter: John Hodge
Producers: Marc Platt
Ron Schmidt

Studios: 20th Century Studios
Production Company: Marc Platt Productions; Walden Media

Production Details

What we know about the The Seeker: The Dark is Rising movie production.

Key Facts

Walden Media bought the screen rights to all five books: "The Dark Is Rising," "Over Sea, Under Stone," "Greenwitch," "The Grey King" and "Silver on the Tree."

Production Updates for The Seeker: The Dark is Rising

Dec 2004

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG Parental Guidance Suggested for fantasy action and some scary images
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

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The Seeker: The Dark is Rising was released in on Friday, September 28, 2007. There were 5 other movies released on the same date, including The Kingdom, The Game Plan and December Boys.

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