Don't Look in the Dark
“Is it a movie... or something more?”
Synopsis
A couple's phones secretly recorded their camping trip in Pinelands National Reserve on April 4, 2022, capturing fragmented audio/video of what happened. The blackouts remain as found in the footage.
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Don't Look in the Dark - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-01-07
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Screened at the Birmingham Horror Film Festival & Convention. Winner - Best Feature Film.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sam Freeman
- Original Title
- Don't Look in the Dark
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Freeman
Justin Saint Cyr
Nick Landa
Anthony Masi, David Polonitza, Josh Blumenfeld
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Sam Freeman
Director
Josh Blumenfeld
Producer
Justin Saint Cyr
Director of Photography
Nick Landa
Editor
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What is Don't Look in the Dark about?
A couple's phones secretly recorded their camping trip in Pinelands National Reserve on April 4, 2022, capturing fragmented audio/video of what happened. The blackouts remain as found in the footage.
Who directed Don't Look in the Dark?
Don't Look in the Dark was directed by Sam Freeman.
Who stars in Don't Look in the Dark?
The principal cast of Don't Look in the Dark includes Ryder Freeman, Rebi Paganini, Dennis Puglisi.
When was Don't Look in the Dark released and how long is it?
Don't Look in the Dark was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.