Dark Night (2016 film)
Dark Night is a 2016 American drama film directed by Tim Sutton. It is based on the 2012 Aurora, Colorado shooting.[2][3] It was screened in the Horizions section at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival.[4] The film took place in Los Angeles, California.
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Directed by | Tim Sutton |
Produced by | Alexandra Byer Martin Marquet |
Written by | Tim Sutton |
Starring | Robert Jumper Anna Rose Hopkins |
Music by | Maica Armata |
Cinematography | Hélène Louvart |
Edited by | Jeanne Applegate |
Distributed by | Screen Gems |
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Running time | 85 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
- Robert Jumper as Jumper
- Anna Rose Hopkins as Summer
- Rosie Rodriguez
- Karina Macias
- Aaron Purvis
- Eddie Cacciola
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 62%, based on 52 reviews, with an average rating of 5.95/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Dark Night's narrative coherence isn't always on par with its visual beauty, but for patient viewers, it adds up to an absorbing, thought-provoking, and thoroughly singular statement."[5] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 60 out of 100, based on 22 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[6]
References
- Debruge, Peter (January 24, 2016). "Sundance Film Review: 'Dark Night'". Variety. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
- "Sundance Review: Tim Sutton's Haunting 'Dark Night' Is A Chilling Prelude To Violence". IndieWire. January 25, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- "Dark Night 2017 Trailer and Review Six Strangers Intersect - Movies Reviews". Retrieved January 24, 2017.
- "La Biennale di Venezia - Orizzonti". Archived from the original on October 4, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
- "Dark Night (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
- "Dark Night Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 8, 2018.