Murder in the Dark
“It started as a game...”
Synopsis
When a group of young people camping in the ruins of a medieval Turkish town play a party game called 'Murder in the Dark', they soon discover that someone is taking the game too far...Produced in an experimental shooting style, this murder-mystery features a cast of actors who were not allowed to see the script. The actors' choices interactively changed the shape of the story. They had to use clues to solve the mystery laid out before them by the filmmakers.
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Type: Teaser • Published 2015-07-29
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 9, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dagen Merrill
- Screenplay & Story
- Dagen Merrill, Chris Wyatt
- Original Score
- Christopher Brady
- Original Title
- Murder in the Dark
- Country of Origin
- Italy, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Regenerate Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dagen Merrill
Dagen Merrill, Chris Wyatt
Christopher Brady
Timothy A. Burton
Jordan J. Miller
Department Leadership Roster
Timothy A. Burton
Director of Photography
Jordan J. Miller
Editor
Dagen Merrill
Writer
Dagen Merrill
Director
Chris Wyatt
Writer
Johanna Jenkins
Production Design
Christopher Brady
Original Music Composer
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 Murder in the Dark
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What is Murder in the Dark about?
When a group of young people camping in the ruins of a medieval Turkish town play a party game called 'Murder in the Dark', they soon discover that someone is taking the game too far...Produced in an experimental shooting style, this murder-mystery features a cast of actors who were not allowed to see the script. The actors' choices interactively changed the shape of the story. They had to use clues to solve the mystery laid out before them by the filmmakers.
Who directed Murder in the Dark?
Murder in the Dark was directed by Dagen Merrill.
Who stars in Murder in the Dark?
The principal cast of Murder in the Dark includes Murielle Zuker, Mary Kate Wiles, Simone Tang, Eme Ikwuakor, Yann Bean.
When was Murder in the Dark released and how long is it?
Murder in the Dark was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Murder in the Dark?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Murder in the Dark was composed by Christopher Brady.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Murder in the Dark?
Murder in the Dark holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).