Dark Circles
“In This House No One Sleeps”
Synopsis
When new parents Alex and Penny retreat from the city and move into a place outside town, the stress and massive sleep-deprivation caused by their infant has both of them seeing things in the house that may or may not exist. Persistent sightings of a strange woman has each of them wondering if they are suffering from hallucinations, or if their new home holds a dark, supernatural presence. As their fragile grasp on reality spirals into delirium, Alex and Penny find themselves nearly helpless to deal with the horrific truth of what is really going in this house.
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Dark Circles Official Trailer #1 (2013) - Horror Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-01-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 21, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Soter
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Soter
- Original Score
- Bobby Tahouri
- Original Title
- Dark Circles
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- After Dark Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Soter
Paul Soter
Bobby Tahouri
Brown Cooper
William Yeh
Christopher Milburn, Gregory M. Walker, Bobby Ranghelov, Andrew Mann, Alan Amiel
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Soter
Writer
Bobby Tahouri
Original Music Composer
William Yeh
Editor
Bobby Ranghelov
Producer
Paul Soter
Director
Robert W. Savina
Production Design
Alan Amiel
Producer
Brown Cooper
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Circles
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What is Dark Circles about?
When new parents Alex and Penny retreat from the city and move into a place outside town, the stress and massive sleep-deprivation caused by their infant has both of them seeing things in the house that may or may not exist. Persistent sightings of a strange woman has each of them wondering if they are suffering from hallucinations, or if their new home holds a dark, supernatural presence. As their fragile grasp on reality spirals into delirium, Alex and Penny find themselves nearly helpless to deal with the horrific truth of what is really going in this house.
Who directed Dark Circles?
Dark Circles was directed by Paul Soter.
Who stars in Dark Circles?
The principal cast of Dark Circles includes Johnathon Schaech, Pell James, Andrea Frankle, Philippe Brenninkmeyer, Jenn Foreman.
When was Dark Circles released and how long is it?
Dark Circles was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Dark Circles?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dark Circles was composed by Bobby Tahouri.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dark Circles?
Dark Circles holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).