Darkness Falls (1999 film)
Darkness Falls | |
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Directed by | Gerry Lively |
Written by | John Howlett |
Based on | Dangerous Obsession by N. J. Crisp |
Produced by | |
Starring | Sherilyn Fenn Ray Winstone Tim Dutton |
Cinematography | |
Edited by | |
Music by | Guy Farley |
Production companies | Film Development Corporation Isle of Man Film Commission Vine International Pictures |
Distributed by | Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Darkness Falls is a 1999 drama film by John Howlett, very loosely adapted from N. J. Crisp's psychological thriller Dangerous Obsession and directed by Gerry Lively.[1]
N. J. Crisp's name does not appear on the film's credits.
The film was shot in late 1997 on the Isle of Man.
Plot[]
With his pregnant wife at death's door after a car crash, desperate husband John Barrett (Winstone) invades the home of Mark Driscoll (Dutton) and holds both Driscoll and his rich, neglected wife Sally (Fenn) hostage in order to understand the events that led to his wife ending up in a coma.
Featured cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Ray Winstone | John Barrett |
Sherilyn Fenn | Sally Driscoll |
Tim Dutton | Mark Driscoll |
Jane Barrett | |
Michael Praed | The Hitman |
References[]
- ^ "Darkness Falls: A Dangerous Obsession (1998)". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1999 films
- English-language films
- 1999 independent films
- 1990s psychological thriller films
- British films
- British independent films
- Lionsgate films
- British films based on plays
- Films shot in the Isle of Man
- Psychological thriller film stubs