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Dark City

1998-02-27 · 101 min · ★ 7.3

Mystery · Science Fiction

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.

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Directors
Alex Proyas
Production companies
New Line Cinema, Mystery Clock Cinema
Countries
Australia, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 27,000,000
Revenue
USD 27,200,000

Top Cast

Rufus SewellRufus SewellJohn Murdoch
William HurtWilliam HurtInspector Frank Bumstead
Kiefer SutherlandKiefer SutherlandDr. Daniel P. Schreber
Jennifer ConnellyJennifer ConnellyEmma Murdoch
Richard O'BrienRichard O'BrienMr. Hand
Ian RichardsonIan RichardsonMr. Book
Bruce SpenceBruce SpenceMr. Wall
Colin FrielsColin FrielsDet. Eddie Walenski
John BluthalJohn BluthalKarl Harris
Mitchell ButelMitchell ButelOfficer Husselbeck
Melissa GeorgeMelissa GeorgeMay
Frank GallacherFrank GallacherChief Inspector Stromboli
Ritchie SingerRitchie SingerHotel Manager / Vendor
Justin MonjoJustin MonjoTaxi Driver
Nicholas BellNicholas BellMr. Rain
Satya GumbertMr. Sleep
Noah GumbertMr. Sleep Filming Double
Frederick MiragliottaMr. Quick
Jeanette CroninJeanette CroninStranger
David WenhamDavid WenhamSchreber's Assistant

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