Dark Ride (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 4.8

Dark Ride poster

Released in 2006, Dark Ride is a thriller and horror film directed by Craig Singer, running about 94 minutes. “The Last Ride You'll Ever Take...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Ten years after he brutally murdered two girls, a killer escapes from a mental institution and returns to his turf, the theme park attraction called Dark Ride. About to crash his path are a group of college kids on a road trip who stumble across the park.

Who’s in it. Dark Ride stars Patrick Renna as Bill, David Clayton Rogers as Steve, Alex Solowitz as Jim and Andrea Bogart as Jen, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Dark Ride has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dark Ride page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dark Ride (2006)?
In US, Dark Ride is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Dark Ride worth watching?
Dark Ride holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Dark Ride?
Dark Ride stars Patrick Renna, David Clayton Rogers, Alex Solowitz, Andrea Bogart and Jennifer Tisdale.
When was Dark Ride released?
Dark Ride was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.