CinemaOSMovie · 2019 · 4h 24m
In Search of Darkness

A Journey Into Iconic '80s Horror

75%(111)IMDbDocumentaryHorror

An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.

Directed byDavid A. Weiner

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Status
Released
Runtime
4h 24m
Language
EN
Released
May 1, 2019
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CreatorVC

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In Search of Darkness - (Final Trailer)

In Search of Darkness - (Final Trailer)

OFFICIAL TRAILER - IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS - THE DEFINITIVE '80s HORROR DOC

OFFICIAL TRAILER - IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS - THE DEFINITIVE '80s HORROR DOC

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Self

John Bloom

John Bloom

Self

Doug Bradley

Doug Bradley

Self

Lori Cardille

Lori Cardille

Self

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Self

Nick Castle

Nick Castle

Self

Larry Cohen

Larry Cohen

Self

Jeffrey Combs

Jeffrey Combs

Self

Barbara Crampton

Barbara Crampton

Self

Sean S. Cunningham

Sean S. Cunningham

Self

Creative team
Directed by
David A. Weiner
David A. Weiner
Written by
David A. Weiner
David A. Weiner
Produced by
Matthew Yamamoto
Veronica J. Valentini
Veronica J. Valentini

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