Darkdrive (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 3

Darkdrive poster

Released in 1997, Darkdrive is a thriller and science fiction film directed by Phillip J. Roth, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. Set in some distant future, one man must restore order when a mainframe system crashes in a virtual reality prison where computers control the inmates thoughts.

Who’s in it. Darkdrive stars Julie Benz as Julie Falcon, Ken Olandt as Steven Falcon, Claire Stansfield as Tilda and Gian-Carlo Scandiuzzi as Matthew Stolopin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Darkdrive has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Darkdrive page.

If you liked it. Fans of Darkdrive tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Darkdrive (1997)?
In US, Darkdrive is available to stream on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Darkdrive worth watching?
Darkdrive holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Darkdrive?
Darkdrive stars Julie Benz, Ken Olandt, Claire Stansfield, Gian-Carlo Scandiuzzi and Nick Eldredge.
When was Darkdrive released?
Darkdrive was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.