Black Demon (2017): cast, story & where to watch

2017 · Film · ★ 3

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Released in 2017, Black Demon is a thriller and mystery film directed by Konstantin Timofeev, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. Unremarkable at first glance, the murders in different parts of the city lead a young investigator named Sergei into a maze of dirty old secrets. For a long time, Sergei can't understand the motives or thought process of the criminal. But one detainee gives him a good hint: the scenario of the killer's actions inexplicably resembles the plot of the cartoon "About the Silly Winky-String", which is shown on TV in the city of N. The intrigue grows, and as the murders continue, the events take on an increasingly sinister tinge.

Who’s in it. Black Demon stars Dmitry Kovalsky, Vitaly Shchukin, Natalya Sleptsova-Koryakina and Andrey Koryakin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Black Demon has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $29.1K at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Demon page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Black Demon (2017)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Demon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Black Demon worth watching?
Black Demon holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Black Demon?
Black Demon stars Dmitry Kovalsky, Vitaly Shchukin, Natalya Sleptsova-Koryakina, Andrey Koryakin and Galya Vinograd.
When was Black Demon released?
Black Demon was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.