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Dark Woods

Synopsis

A young married couple moves to a secluded area to cope with the wife's terminal illness. As the wife's condition gets worse, the husband's growing detachment from her forces him into a tumultuous relationship with a local teenage girl whom he rescues from a sexual assault.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 6, 2010

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$1M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Michael Escobedo
Screenplay & Story
John Muscarnero
Original Title
Dark Woods
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 43m
Production Budget
$1M

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Escobedo

Screenplay & Story

John Muscarnero

Department Leadership Roster

John Muscarnero

Writer

Michael Escobedo

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dark Woods.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Woods

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dark Woods about?

A young married couple moves to a secluded area to cope with the wife's terminal illness. As the wife's condition gets worse, the husband's growing detachment from her forces him into a tumultuous relationship with a local teenage girl whom he rescues from a sexual assault.

Who directed Dark Woods?

Dark Woods was directed by Michael Escobedo.

Who stars in Dark Woods?

The principal cast of Dark Woods includes James Russo, Tracy Coogan, Mary Kate Wiles, John Muscarnero, Corey Mendell Parker.

When was Dark Woods released and how long is it?

Dark Woods was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Dark Woods?

Dark Woods holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).