In Search of Darkness
“A Journey Into Iconic '80s Horror”
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Shudder Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel | — |
| Australia | Shudder, AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , Tubi TV | — |
| France | Shadowz, Shadowz Amazon Channel | Sooner |
About In Search of Darkness
In Search of Darkness is a 2019 English-language documentary and horror film directed by David A. Weiner. The cast is led by Tom Atkins, John Bloom, Doug Bradley. It has a runtime of 4h 24m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+.
In Search of Darkness was produced by CreatorVC and made in United States of America. It was released on May 1, 2019.
- Director
- David A. Weiner
- Writers
- David A. Weiner
- Release date
- May 1, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- CreatorVC
In Search of Darkness cast & crew
In Search of Darkness was directed by David A. Weiner and written by David A. Weiner.
The cast features Tom Atkins as Self, John Bloom as Self, Doug Bradley as Self, Lori Cardille as Self, John Carpenter as Self, and Nick Castle as Self.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jim Kunz and it was produced by Matthew Yamamoto and Veronica J. Valentini.
Is In Search of Darkness worth watching?
In Search of Darkness holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 103 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.
At 4h 24m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy documentary and horror, In Search of Darkness is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of In Search of Darkness
Tom Atkins
Self
John Bloom
Self
Doug Bradley
Self
Lori Cardille
Self
John Carpenter
Self
Nick Castle
Self
Larry Cohen
Self
Jeffrey Combs
Self
Barbara Crampton
Self
Sean S. Cunningham
Self
Joe Dante
Self
Keith David
Self
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In Search of Darkness — FAQs
▸Where can I watch In Search of Darkness in United States?
In Search of Darkness is streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV in United States.
▸Is In Search of Darkness on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel ?
Yes — In Search of Darkness is currently available on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel in United States.
▸What language is In Search of Darkness in?
In Search of Darkness is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is In Search of Darkness?
In Search of Darkness runs 4 hours 24 minutes (264 minutes).
▸What is In Search of Darkness rated?
It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 103 ratings.
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