Dark Awakening
“When the dead come out to play.”
Synopsis
On the heels of a devastating courtroom defeat, James moves his wife and son back to his hometown to begin a new life. From the very first day in their new home, the family experiences strange paranormal events. They seek help from a priest, who discovers that James is hiding the darkest secret of all.
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[FULL TRAILER] 'Dark Awakening' - From The Executive Producer of 'The Ring' Starring Lance Henriksen
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-28
Top Cast
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Lance Henriksen
Father Donovan O'Malley
Jason Cook
James Thomas
Valerie Azlynn
Jennifer Thomas
William Pifer
Danny
Lauren Sesselmann
Faith
Robert Crayton
Quentin
Tracey Coppedge
Mrs. Thomas
Gil Newsom
Henry Thomas
Viktor Hernandez
Garcia
R. Keith Harris
Mr. Korinthos
Karen Boles
Mrs. Korinthos
Vanelle
Marie Johnson
Dave Geddis
Old Man Jeeter
Cornelius Muller
Foreman
Marcella Rochelle
Old Woman Harris
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 17, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dean Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Josh Edwards, Dean Jones
- Original Score
- Terry Huud, Michael Huey
- Original Title
- Dark Awakening
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Nevermore Films, Atlantic & Pacific Pictures, Cafe Oscuro Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dean Jones
Josh Edwards, Dean Jones
Terry Huud, Michael Huey
David Bridges
Sherwood Jones
Timothy Beal, Michele Weisler, Liliana Kligman-Roitman, Albert T. Dickerson III, Dean Jones
Department Leadership Roster
Albert T. Dickerson III
Producer
Dean Jones
Producer
Starr Jones
Producer
Sherwood Jones
Editor
David Bridges
Director of Photography
Dean Jones
Writer
Dean Jones
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Awakening
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What is Dark Awakening about?
On the heels of a devastating courtroom defeat, James moves his wife and son back to his hometown to begin a new life. From the very first day in their new home, the family experiences strange paranormal events. They seek help from a priest, who discovers that James is hiding the darkest secret of all.
Who directed Dark Awakening?
Dark Awakening was directed by Dean Jones.
Who stars in Dark Awakening?
The principal cast of Dark Awakening includes Lance Henriksen, Jason Cook, Valerie Azlynn, William Pifer, Lauren Sesselmann.
When was Dark Awakening released and how long is it?
Dark Awakening was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Dark Awakening?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dark Awakening was composed by Terry Huud, Michael Huey.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dark Awakening?
Dark Awakening holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).