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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know
Fear Is Never Just Make Believe
Fear Is Never Just Make Believe
Release Date: Friday, August 26, 2011 Theaters
Director: Troy Nixey
Starring: Katie Holmes • Guy Pearce • Bailee Madison • Jack Thompson
R Horror N/A
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, August 26 , 2011. The film was released in approximately 2,760 theaters. There were 15 15 other movies released on the same date, including Colombiana, Our Idiot Brother and Higher Ground.
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