Darkness Falls (1999 film)
| Darkness Falls | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gerry Lively |
| Written by | John Howlett |
| Based on | Dangerous Obsession by N. J. Crisp |
| Produced by | Alan Latham Clifford Haydn-Tovey |
| Starring | Sherilyn Fenn Ray Winstone Tim Dutton |
| Cinematography | Adam Santelli |
| Edited by | David Spiers |
| Music by | Guy Farley |
Production companies | Film Development Corporation Isle of Man Film Commission Vine International Pictures |
| Distributed by | Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Darkness Falls is a 1999 British drama film by John Howlett, very loosely adapted from N. J. Crisp's psychological thriller Dangerous Obsession and directed by Gerry Lively.[1] The film was shot in late 1997 on the Isle of Man.
Plot
[edit]With his pregnant wife at death's door after a car crash, desperate husband John Barrett (Ray Winstone) invades the home of Mark Driscoll (Tim Dutton) and holds both Driscoll and his rich, neglected wife Sally (Sherilyn Fenn) hostage in order to understand the events that led to his wife ending up in a coma.
Cast
[edit]- Ray Winstone as John Barrett
- Sherilyn Fenn as Sally Driscoll
- Tim Dutton as Mark Driscoll
- Robin McCaffrey as Jane Barrett
- Michael Praed as The Hitman
References
[edit]- ^ "Darkness Falls: A Dangerous Obsession (1998)". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
External links
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- 1999 films
- 1999 independent films
- 1999 psychological thriller films
- British independent films
- Lionsgate films
- British films based on plays
- Films shot in the Isle of Man
- 1990s English-language films
- Films directed by Gerry Lively
- 1990s British films
- English-language independent films
- English-language thriller films
- Psychological thriller film stubs