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A Dark Place
Film poster
Directed bySimon Fellows
StarringAndrew Scott
Bronagh Waugh
Denise Gough
CinematographyMarcel Zyskind
Edited byChris Dickens
David Arshadi
Music byJohn Hardy Music
Distributed byShout! Studios
Release date
  • April 19, 2019 (2019-04-19)[1]
Running time
89 minutes
CountriesUnited States
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

A Dark Place (also titled Steel Country)[1] is a 2019 British-American mystery thriller film directed by Simon Fellows and starring Andrew Scott, Bronagh Waugh and Denise Gough.

Cast

  • Andrew Scott as Donald Devlin
  • Bronagh Waugh as Donna Reutzel
  • Denise Gough as Linda Connolly
  • Michael Rose as Sheriff Benjamin Mooney
  • Christa Campbell as Wendy Connolly
  • Sandra Ellis Lafferty as Betty Devlin
  • Andrew Massett as Dr. Joel Pomorski
  • Griff Furst as Max Himmler
  • Jason Davis as Jerry Zeigler
  • Kate Forbes as Patty Zeigler
  • Cory Scott Allen as Randy Helsel

Reception

The film has a 54% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[2] Odie Henderson of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two and a half stars.[3] Ben Travis of Empire awarded the film three stars out of five.[1] Stephen Carty of Radio Times also awarded the film three stars out of five.[4] Dennis Harvey of Variety gave the film a positive review and wrote "The result is diverting enough, yet ends up more a mildly offbeat time-filler than something memorable."[5] Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter also gave the film a positive review and wrote "Scott's strong, startling performance is the most effective element of Simon Fellows' offbeat crime thriller."[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Travis, Ben (18 April 2019). "Steel Country Review". Empire. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  2. ^ "A Dark Place". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  3. ^ Henderson, Odie (12 April 2019). "A Dark Place". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  4. ^ Carty, Stephen. "Steel Country". Radio Times. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  5. ^ Harvey, Dennis (8 April 2019). "Film Review: 'A Dark Place'". Variety. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  6. ^ Scheck, Frank (10 April 2019). "'A Dark Place': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 November 2020.