The Darkening
“Evil has come home.”
Synopsis
After twenty years, James Harrison and his wife return to his old house where his mother was murdered. As James continues therapy, a string of murders occurs, and he finds himself too familiar with the details of the murders as his world unravels.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 7, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack L. Young
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack L. Young, Dan Young
- Original Title
- The Darkening
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack L. Young
Jack L. Young, Dan Young
Department Leadership Roster
Jack L. Young
Director
Jack L. Young
Screenplay
Dan Young
Screenplay
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
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Darkening
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Darkening about?
After twenty years, James Harrison and his wife return to his old house where his mother was murdered. As James continues therapy, a string of murders occurs, and he finds himself too familiar with the details of the murders as his world unravels.
Who directed The Darkening?
The Darkening was directed by Jack L. Young.
Who stars in The Darkening?
The principal cast of The Darkening includes Nick Layng, Melissa Revels, Jeff Scaduto, Naomi Karlzon, Toni Pieper.
When was The Darkening released and how long is it?
The Darkening was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Darkening?
The Darkening holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).