
Dark Places
In 1985, her entire family was murdered. 30 years later, the truth emerges.
Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Produced by Denver & Delilah Productions, Mandalay Vision
A dark, trauma-centered mystery that forces a survivor to excavate the violent truth of her family's murder while grappling with fractured memory and psychological damage.
A woman who survived the brutal killing of her family as a child is forced to confront the events of that day.
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Is Dark Places sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Dark Places one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 89% of films.
Is Dark Places scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Dark Places easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Dark Places violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.
Does Dark Places end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
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