Dark Was the Night (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2014, Dark Was the Night is a thriller and horror film directed by Jack Heller, running about 97 minutes. “Evil's Roots Run Deep” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An evil is unleashed in a small town when a logging company sets up shop in the neighboring woods. Isolated and threatened, a mysterious force hidden within the trees outside the small town of Maiden Woods, strikes fear in the townspeople as Sheriff Paul Shields attempts to overcome the demons of his past while protecting those that he loves.
Who’s in it. Dark Was the Night stars Kevin Durand as Paul Shields, Lukas Haas as Donny Saunders, Nick Damici as Earl and Sabina Gadecki as Clair, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Dark Was the Night has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 Was the Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dark Was the Night tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dark Was the Night (2014)?
- In US, Dark Was the Night is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo 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 Was the Night worth watching?
- Dark Was the Night holds an audience score of 5.6 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 Was the Night?
- Dark Was the Night stars Kevin Durand, Lukas Haas, Nick Damici, Sabina Gadecki and Heath Freeman.
- When was Dark Was the Night released?
- Dark Was the Night was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.