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A Dark Place

2018Movie1 h 29 minNR

57
DecentGoodWatch score

A tense, bleak thriller movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

When a young boy turns up dead in a sleepy Pennsylvania town, a local sanitation truck driver, Donald, plays detective, embarking on a precarious and obsessive investigation to prove the boy was murdered.

Feels like

  • Small Town Mystery
  • Crime Investigation
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Bleak Atmosphere
  • Working Class Protagonist
  • Contemporary Setting
  • Character-Driven
  • Intense Suspense
  • Neo-Noir

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Simon Fellows
Written by
Brendan Higgins

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Facts

October 7, 2018 · 1 h 29 min · NR

Released
October 7, 2018
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Thriller, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Available in
33 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream A Dark Place?"

Questions about A Dark Place

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Dark Place?

In the United States, A Dark Place streams on Prime and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is A Dark Place worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 60%, and Metacritic 41). Audiences rate it higher (66 out of 100) than critics (51).

Will I feel good after watching A Dark Place?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.