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1993•121 min•Mystery, Horror

The Dark Half

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Is The Dark Half worth watching? With a rating of 5.963/10, this Mystery, Horror film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Dark Half Synopsis

Following the public's realization that Thad Beaumont and George Stark are one and the same, the former stages a mock funeral, only for a series of gruesome murders to begin occurring as in his books.

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Top Cast

Timothy Hutton
Timothy HuttonThad Beaumont / George Stark
Amy Madigan
Amy MadiganLiz Beaumont
Michael Rooker
Michael RookerSheriff Alan Pangborn
Julie Harris
Julie HarrisReggie DeLesseps
Robert Joy
Robert JoyFred Clawson
Kent Broadhurst
Kent BroadhurstMike Donaldson
Beth Grant
Beth GrantShayla Beaumont
Rutanya Alda
Rutanya AldaMiriam Cowley
Tom Mardirosian
Tom MardirosianRick Cowley
Larry John Meyers
Larry John MeyersDr. Pritchard

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Is The Dark Half worth watching?

The Dark Half has received mixed reviews with a 5.963/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Mystery, Horror movies.

Is The Dark Half hit or flop?

The Dark Half has received average ratings (5.963/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Dark Half?

The Dark Half is a Mystery, Horror movie that Following the public's realization that Thad Beaumont and George Stark are one and the same, the former stages a mock funeral, only for a series of gr...

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Critic Reviews

GimlyJul 26, 2020
★ 5

A visually spectacular ending, but one that delivers little in the way of answers, and doesn't change a so-so beginning and middle of a film in any way that's meaningfully satisfactory. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._