The Dark and the Wicked
“She told you not to come”
Synopsis
On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the family.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-08-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysMonster Fest
Festival / Special Debut
November 6, 2020
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 6, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
February 23, 2022
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$736K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bryan Bertino
- Screenplay & Story
- Bryan Bertino
- Original Score
- Tom Schraeder
- Original Title
- The Dark and the Wicked
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Worldwide Gross
- $736K
- Production Studios
- Travelling Picture Show Company, Unbroken Pictures, Shotgun Shack Pictures, Inwood Road Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bryan Bertino
Bryan Bertino
Tom Schraeder
Tristan Nyby
William Boodell, Zachary Weintraub
Bryan Bertino, Adrienne Biddle, Sonny Mallhi, Kevin Matusow, Carissa Buffel
Department Leadership Roster
Bryan Bertino
Director
Bryan Bertino
Producer
Bryan Bertino
Screenplay
William Boodell
Editor
Zachary Weintraub
Editor
Scott Colquitt
Production Design
Elizabeth Trott
Costume Design
Adrienne Biddle
Producer
Sonny Mallhi
Producer
Kevin Matusow
Producer
Tristan Nyby
Director of Photography
Tom Schraeder
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dark and the Wicked
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Dark and the Wicked about?
On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying. His family gathers to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something evil is taking over the family.
Who directed The Dark and the Wicked?
The Dark and the Wicked was directed by Bryan Bertino.
Who stars in The Dark and the Wicked?
The principal cast of The Dark and the Wicked includes Marin Ireland, Michael Abbott Jr., Xander Berkeley, Lynn Andrews, Julie Oliver-Touchstone.
When was The Dark and the Wicked released and how long is it?
The Dark and the Wicked was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
How much did The Dark and the Wicked make at the box office?
The Dark and the Wicked grossed $736K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Dark and the Wicked?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Dark and the Wicked was composed by Tom Schraeder.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dark and the Wicked?
The Dark and the Wicked holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).