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The People Who Own the Dark

1976Movie1 h 34 minR

Horror
35
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6

An eerie, bleak horror movie about the mind and mystery.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Story

Now ... there is nothing between you and ... "the people who own the dark"

A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when a nuclear war ravages the earth. When they venture out into the nearest town to search for food and supplies, they find most of the residents blinded, and soon they discover the existence of a sinister group called The People Who Own The Dark.

Feels like

  • Post-Apocalyptic
  • Psychological Horror
  • Dystopian
  • Mystery
  • Social Commentary
  • Dark Themes
  • Uncanny Elements
  • Intrigue

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
León Klimovsky
Written by
Vicente Aranda, Gabriel Moreno Burgos, Joaquín Jordá
Produced by
Salvadore Romero, José Luis Renedo
Music by
Miguel Asins Arbó

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Facts

October 27, 1976 · 1 h 34 min · R

Released
October 27, 1976
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
Spanish
Made in
United States, Spain
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The People Who Own the Dark?"

Questions about The People Who Own the Dark

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Where can I stream The People Who Own the Dark?

PhiloAMC+

In the United States, The People Who Own the Dark streams on Philo and AMC+. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is The People Who Own the Dark worth watching?

35
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 5.6).

Will The People Who Own the Dark scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching The People Who Own the Dark?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The People Who Own the Dark in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.