5.5
Is Darkness Falls worth watching?
48
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.5).
48
MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A tragic accident leaves behind a desperate husband looking for answers - and revenge. Mark and Sally Driscoll appear to have it all but appearances can be deceiving. Mark is about to close the deal that will save his life.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.
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Crew
- Directed by
- Gerry Lively
- Written by
- John Howlett
- Produced by
- Alan Latham, Clifford Hadyn-Tovey
- Music by
- Guy Farley
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Facts
August 27, 1999 · 1 h 32 min · Violence, Strong Language
- Released
- August 27, 1999
- Runtime
- 1 h 32 min
- Content
- Violence, Strong Language
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Romance
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
Tropes
Tragic Monster, Revenge by Proxy, Hero with Bad Publicity +9
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4 questions, like "Is Darkness Falls worth watching?"
Questions about Darkness Falls
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Darkness Falls good for date night?
AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch
Not really: romance is 2 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Will I feel good after watching Darkness Falls?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
What tropes does Darkness Falls use?
Tragic MonsterRevenge by ProxyHero with Bad PublicityFrom Bad to WorseRoaring Rampage of RevengeGory Discretion ShotNever Trust a TrailerPolice Are UselessAx-CrazyFriend to All ChildrenSuper-Persistent PredatorTrailers Always Spoiland 25 more
TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including Tragic Monster, Revenge by Proxy, and Hero with Bad Publicity.