There are very good reasons to be afraid of the dark.
Following the public's realization that Thad Beaumont and George Stark are one and the same, the former stages a mock funeral, only for a series of gruesome murders to begin occurring as in his books.
Mike Donaldson
Gimly
Jul 26, 2020
A visually spectacular ending, but one that delivers little in the way of answers, and doesn't change a so-so beginning and middle of a film in any way that's meaningfully satisfactory. Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole.
The film's tagline is: "There are very good reasons to be afraid of the dark."
The film had a budget of $15.0M but only grossed $10.6M, losing $4.4M at the box office.
The runtime is 122 minutes (2h 2m).
The film was directed by George A. Romero.
The screenplay was written by George A. Romero.
The score was composed by Christopher Young.
Cinematography was handled by Tony Pierce-Roberts.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0106664.
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The Dark Half
Released
R
English
United States of America
$15,000,000
$10,611,160
