Dark Intent (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 2000, Dark Intent is a documentary film directed by Mireille Dansereau, running about 52 minutes.
What it’s about. A poetic meditation by a man and a woman whose teenage son has threatened to end his life. What drives someone to that terrible extreme? In an effort to understand and demystify the phenomenon of suicide, the two parents search for answers within themselves. Their personal reflection is intercut with dramatic sequences, archival footage, animation, interviews and first-person accounts that look at suicide from an emotional, rational, cultural, social or medical perspective.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Dark Intent sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dark Intent page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dark Intent (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dark Intent change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dark Intent worth watching?
- Dark Intent holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Dark Intent released?
- Dark Intent was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 52 minutes.