The Dare
“Let the evil out.”
Synopsis
A rare family night for Jay takes a brutal twist when he awakens in a basement with three other prisoners. As their vengeful captor runs riot, Jay engages in a twisted battle to solve the puzzle to his past and save his family's future.
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THE DARE Trailer (2021) | Bart Edwards, Richard Brake | Horror, MysteryOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-05-10
Top Cast
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Bart Edwards
Jay Jackson
Richard Brake
Credence
Richard Short
Adam Heinz
Alexandra Evans
Kat Gill
Robert Maaser
Dominic Craven
Harry Jarvis
Teen Dominic Craven
Mitchell Norman
Young Dominic Craven
Devora Wilde
Jess Jackson
Daniel Schutzmann
Paul Anderson
Oliver Cunliffe
Young Jay Jackson
Alexander Biehn
Young Adam Heinz
George Pilsworth
Young Paul Anderson
Maddy Bryan
Young Kat Gill
Lelia Yvetta
Poppy Jackson
Emily Haigh
Molly Jackson
Ethan Hazzard
Issac
Flynn Matthews
Josh
Annabelle Pinkston
Young Molly Jackson
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 9, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 30, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giles Alderson
- Screenplay & Story
- Jonny Grant, Giles Alderson
- Original Score
- Mario Grigorov
- Original Title
- The Dare
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- B2Y Productions, JupiterLights Pictures, Nu Boyana Film Studios, Millennium Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giles Alderson
Jonny Grant, Giles Alderson
Mario Grigorov
Andrew Rodger
Oliver Parker
Julian Kostov, Yariv Lerner
Department Leadership Roster
Jonny Grant
Writer
Giles Alderson
Director
Giles Alderson
Writer
Julian Kostov
Producer
Andrew Rodger
Director of Photography
Oliver Parker
Editor
Nikolai Kirilov
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dare
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What is The Dare about?
A rare family night for Jay takes a brutal twist when he awakens in a basement with three other prisoners. As their vengeful captor runs riot, Jay engages in a twisted battle to solve the puzzle to his past and save his family's future.
Who directed The Dare?
The Dare was directed by Giles Alderson.
Who stars in The Dare?
The principal cast of The Dare includes Bart Edwards, Richard Brake, Richard Short, Alexandra Evans, Robert Maaser.
When was The Dare released and how long is it?
The Dare was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Dare?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Dare was composed by Mario Grigorov.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dare?
The Dare holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).