Dark Shadows
“Every family has its demons.”
Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.
Where to watch Dark Shadows in United States
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Apple TV Store
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Dark Shadows there. Availability last verified on June 23, 2026.
Where is Dark Shadows streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| France | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , HBO Max | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Netflix, HBO Max, Netflix Standard with Ads, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| Japan | U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows is a 2012 English-language comedy and fantasy film directed by Tim Burton. The cast is led by Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 7600 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Dark Shadows was produced by Village Roadshow Pictures, Infinitum Nihil, and GK Films and made in United States of America. It was released on May 9, 2012, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $150 million, it went on to gross $246 million worldwide.
- Director
- Tim Burton
- Writers
- Seth Grahame-Smith, John August
- Release date
- May 9, 2012
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $150 million
- Box office
- $246 million
- Production
- Village Roadshow Pictures, Infinitum Nihil, GK Films
Dark Shadows cast & crew
Dark Shadows was directed by Tim Burton and written by Seth Grahame-Smith and John August.
The cast features Johnny Depp as Barnabas Collins, Michelle Pfeiffer as Elizabeth Collins Stoddard, Eva Green as Angelique Bouchard, Helena Bonham Carter as Dr. Julia Hoffman, Chloë Grace Moretz as Carolyn Stoddard, and Bella Heathcote as Victoria Winters / Josette DuPres.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Danny Elfman, cinematography is by Bruno Delbonnel, and it was produced by Johnny Depp and David Kennedy.
Is Dark Shadows worth watching?
Dark Shadows holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 7,630 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy and fantasy, Dark Shadows is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Dark Shadows
Johnny Depp
Barnabas Collins
Michelle Pfeiffer
Elizabeth Collins Stoddard
Eva Green
Angelique Bouchard
Helena Bonham Carter
Dr. Julia Hoffman
Chloë Grace Moretz
Carolyn Stoddard
Bella Heathcote
Victoria Winters / Josette DuPres
Gulliver McGrath
David Collins
Jackie Earle Haley
Willie Loomis
Jonny Lee Miller
Roger Collins
Ray Shirley
Mrs. Johnson
Christopher Lee
Clarney
Alice Cooper
Self
Dark Shadows — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Dark Shadows in United States?
Dark Shadows is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Dark Shadows in?
Dark Shadows is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Dark Shadows?
Dark Shadows runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).
▸What is Dark Shadows rated?
Dark Shadows is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 7,630 ratings.
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