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Afraid of the Dark

FilmSlasher Psychological

Afraid of the Dark1991

“You can't escape what you can't see.”

Directed by Mark Peploe

IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6

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Trailer

Year

1991

Runtime

91 min

Box office

Domestic

$53,932

🏆 1 nomination

Synopsis

A little boy, obsessed with blindness and violence, slowly gets trapped in his own delusions.

Cast

Ben Keyworth

Lucas

James Fox

James Fox

Frank

Fanny Ardant

Fanny Ardant

Miriam

Clare Holman

Clare Holman

Rose

Paul McGann

Paul McGann

Tony

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

Dan Burns

Susan Wooldridge

Susan Wooldridge

Lucy Trent

Rosalind Knight

Rosalind Knight

Edith

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Locksmith / Tom Miller

Catriona MacColl

Catriona MacColl

Blind Woman

Hilary Mason

Hilary Mason

Basement Woman

Sheila Burrell

Sheila Burrell

Meg

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Slasher Psychological Childhood Fear Reality Vs. Delusion Obsession Vulnerability Violence slasher blindness voyeur

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Contains spoilers

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