What is The Dark Half?
The Dark Half is a 1993 mystery and horror film directed by George A. Romero, released in the United States on April 23, 1993.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1993
- Release date
- Apr 23, 1993
- Genres
- Mystery, Horror
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
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The Dark Half is a 1993 mystery and horror film directed by George A. Romero, released in the United States on April 23, 1993. The film stars Timothy Hutton, Amy Madigan, Michael Rooker, Julie Harris, and Robert Joy.
The story follows Thad Beaumont after the public realizes that he and George Stark are the same person. Following a mock funeral, a series of gruesome murders begins to occur just like the ones in his books.
Should you watch it?
“Thad Beaumont stages a mock funeral after his secret pseudonym is exposed, triggering gruesome murders.”
- Directed by George A. Romero.
- Features a cast including Timothy Hutton, Amy Madigan, and Michael Rooker.
- Explores the dark consequences when a writer's secret identity is revealed.
- It carries an R rating and depicts gruesome murders.
Watch it if you enjoy mystery and horror films directed by George A. Romero.
The tone is dark and suspenseful, running two hours and two minutes with an R rating.
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Where can I stream The Dark Half (1993)?
Streaming availability is listed on platforms like The Movie Database under the Watch Now section.
Is The Dark Half worth watching?
It features direction by George A. Romero and a cast including Timothy Hutton and Michael Rooker.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of two hours and two minutes.
Who directed The Dark Half?
The film was directed by George A. Romero.
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