A Dark Place

Oct 7, 2018

1h 29m

★ 6.0

Overview

When a young boy turns up dead in a sleepy Pennsylvania town, a local sanitation truck driver, Donald, plays detective, embarking on a precarious and obsessive investigation to prove the boy was murdered.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

Zero Gravity Management

Bedlam Productions

A Dark Place Trailers

Cast

Donald Devlin

Andrew Scott

Donna Reutzel

Bronagh Waugh

Linda Connolly

Denise Gough

Sheriff Benjamin Mooney

Michael Rose

Betty Devlin

Sandra Ellis Lafferty

Wendy Connelly

Christa Beth Campbell

Bill Frankel

Eric Mendenhall

Dr. Joel Pomorowski

Andrew Masset

Justin Zeigler

Christian Finlayson

Patty Zeigler

Kate Forbes

Jerry Zeigler

Jason Davis

Cal Worbley

J.D. Evermore

Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

4.2

Escape from Death

Jan 1, 1989

Anne is convinced she has found her husband's corpse, but Dr. Mark can only find out that the man has gone home. When he comes back, his wife does not trust Mark, who believes she suffers from schizophrenia.

2.6

The House of the Lost Dolls

Aug 21, 1974

A luxurious house stands in a deserted region, contrasting with its surroundings. It is a house of prostitution and its inmates are brought there against their will. One of them, Yvette, is helped to escape by Mr Gaston, a regular customer and she tells the story of her ordeal to the police.

3.9

Cries of Pleasure

Sep 23, 1983

A man invites a woman to his house to live with him, just before the arrival of his wife who is coming back from the insane asylum.

4.0

Bloodrage

May 20, 1980

A sexually frustrated young man kills hookers.

5.8

Elsewhere

Jan 15, 2009

A teen girl disappears after trying to meet men online in order to escape her small town. Apparently, only her best friend worries enough to investigate the mystery.

5.5

In Dreams

Jan 15, 1999

A suburban housewife learns that she has psychic connections to a serial killer, and can predict this person's motives through her dreams.

6.2

Madhouse

May 22, 1974

A horror movie star returns to his famous role after spending years in a mental institution, but the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will.

6.8

The Shadow of the Cat

May 1, 1961

Tabitha, once the placid, gentle and devoted pet, adopts all the characteristics of a ferocious, wild animal following the murder of her mistress. The three guilty people are all trapped by the cat's power and each will come to untimely deaths of horrific proportions without anyone being able to solve the mystery that surrounds their brutal death.

5.7

The Terror of the Tongs

Mar 15, 1961

In 1910, Hong Kong, under the rule of the British Empire, is a prosperous and bustling city, but, hidden in the shadows of its many narrow streets, the hideous members of the Red Dragon gang, a branch of the evil Chinese secret society of the Tongs, lurk and murder those who oppose to their tyranny, which thrives on vice, crime and the fear of the weakest.

5.0

Hitch Hike to Hell

Jan 1, 1977

Howard is mild-mannered and slightly simple-minded, with a habit of picking up teenage hitchhikers while driving his delivery routes. Sometimes the girls admit to being runaways, and if they claim to hate their mothers it drives Howard into a violent frenzy; his sister ran away from home years ago and was never heard from again, causing his desperate, addled mother to tighten her hold on him. Howard never remembers raping his victims or strangling them with wire coat hangers, though his boss does notice missed deliveries and late arrivals.

6.6

Tales of Terror

Jul 4, 1962

Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man's attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.

6.4

The Lodger

Jan 19, 1944

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

6.3

The Sadist

Apr 1, 1963

Three people driving into Los Angeles for a Dodgers game have car trouble and pull off into an old wrecking yard where they are held at bay by a bloodthirsty psycho and his crazy girlfriend.

6.6

The Unsuspected

Oct 11, 1947

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.

5.8

What We Did That Night

Jan 18, 1999

An ex-con Henry (Rick Schroder) returns to town after being released from prison and contacts his old college frat members about a murder that they committed years earlier. They have to return to move the body to a new location before it is uncovered by recent digging in the area. Now a lot older and bitter about going to prison Henry has planned revenge on his old friends.

6.8

Phenomena

Jan 25, 1985

A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.

4.8

Waves of Lust

Aug 4, 1975

A young couple become embroiled with the personal problems of another couple on a yacht moored off Sicily during a turbulent weekend of fun, games, sex games, betrayal, spouse abuse, and murder.

3.2

Sweet Savior

Sep 1, 1971

Sandra Barlow is a 70's girl looking for kicks in the form of sex and drugs. One day, she decides to have an orgy drug party and invite some "freaks" led by Moon to entertain her and her rich friends. Moon has other things in mind as his friends are looking for an orgy of sex and gore.

6.3

The Premature Burial

Mar 7, 1962

An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational fear of premature burial consumes him.