What is Murder in the Dark?
Murder in the Dark is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Crime.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 19, 1986
- Studios
- Nordisk Film Denmark
- Genres
- Crime
- Updated
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Overview
Murder in the Dark is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Crime. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A womanizing journalist becomes the target of police and a deadly stranger.”
- Engaging crime premise
- Compact 98‑minute runtime
- Potentially limited depth due to short runtime
Watch it if you enjoy gritty 80s crime dramas featuring a journalist in peril.
Contains themes of violence and criminal pursuit, suitable for mature audiences.
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What is the main character’s profession?
He is a journalist.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a crime film.
When was the film released?
The film was released in 1986.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What central conflict drives the story?
A journalist is pursued by police and a mysterious thin man who wants him dead.