Bruno, an up and coming film composer, has been hired to write the score to a new horror movie. After moving into a secluded villa, life begins to imitate art as a vicious killer starts bumping off anyone and everyone who happens to pay him a visit.
Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
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GoodWatch score 62August 6, 1983 · 1 h 49 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery
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In the United States, A Blade in the Dark streams on Night Flight+, Eternal Family, Full Moon, and Troma NOW, and it is free with ads on Plex, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.9).
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.
Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (8 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.
No, it was made in Italian, with some English.
5.9
