Dark City
1998 · Movie · 1h 41m · R
MysteryScience Fiction
"They built the city to see what makes us tick. Last night, one of us went off."
Overview
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
Metacritic
66/100
Key crew
- Alex ProyasScreenplay
- Trevor JonesOriginal Music Composer
- Lem DobbsScreenplay
- David S. GoyerScreenplay
- Alex ProyasDirector
Cast
- Rufus SewellJohn Murdoch
- William HurtInspector Frank Bumstead
- Kiefer SutherlandDr. Daniel P. Schreber
- Jennifer ConnellyEmma Murdoch
- Richard O'BrienMr. Hand
- Ian RichardsonMr. Book
- Bruce SpenceMr. Wall
- Colin FrielsDet. Eddie Walenski
- John BluthalKarl Harris
- Mitchell ButelOfficer Husselbeck
- Melissa GeorgeMay
- Frank GallacherChief Inspector Stromboli
Stills
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Themes
beachamnesiaexperimentparanoiadystopiasleepmanipulationmad scientistfugitiveserial killermemorycyberpunk