By the Time It Gets Dark (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2016, By the Time It Gets Dark is a drama film directed by Anocha Suwichakornpong, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. A film director and her muse who was a student activist in the 1970s, a waitress who keeps changing jobs, an actor and an actress, all live loosely connected to each other by almost invisible threads. The narrative sheds its skin several times to reveal layer upon layer of the complexities that make up the characters' lives.
Who’s in it. By the Time It Gets Dark stars Visra Vichit-Vadakan as Ann, Arak Amornsupasiri as Peter, Atchara Suwan as Nong and Intira Jaroenpura as Ann, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, By the Time It Gets Dark has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, OVID and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch By the Time It Gets Dark page.
If you liked it. Fans of By the Time It Gets Dark tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch By the Time It Gets Dark (2016)?
- In US, By the Time It Gets Dark is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is By the Time It Gets Dark worth watching?
- By the Time It Gets Dark holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in By the Time It Gets Dark?
- By the Time It Gets Dark stars Visra Vichit-Vadakan, Arak Amornsupasiri, Atchara Suwan, Intira Jaroenpura and Soraya Nakasuwan.
- When was By the Time It Gets Dark released?
- By the Time It Gets Dark was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.