Dark Mansions (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film
Released in 1986, Dark Mansions is a drama and tv movie film directed by Jerry London, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. A woman hired to write the history of a wealthy family stays at the family's estate in Oregon. She discovers that she strongly resembles a long-dead ancestor in the family, and finds things happening to her that happened to--and led to the death of--that woman.
Who’s in it. Dark Mansions stars Joan Fontaine as Margaret Drake, Michael York as Jason Drake, Paul Shenar as Phillip Drake and Melissa Sue Anderson as Noelle Drake, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dark Mansions page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dark Mansions tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dark Mansions (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dark Mansions change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Dark Mansions?
- Dark Mansions stars Joan Fontaine, Michael York, Paul Shenar, Melissa Sue Anderson and Steve Inwood.
- When was Dark Mansions released?
- Dark Mansions was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.