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Afraid of the Dark (1992)
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Reviews Counted:4
Fresh:1
Rotten:3
Average Rating:N/A
Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Synopsis: An alienated 12-year-old with failing eyesight hunts a killer who brutally assaults blind people. Just when he uncovers the identity of the culprit, he discovers a deeper evil.
Starring: Ben Keyworth, James Fox, Paul McGann, Fanny Ardant
Starring: Ben Keyworth, James Fox, Paul McGann, Fanny Ardant
Director: Mark Peploe
Director: Mark Peploe
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Reviews for Afraid of the Dark
Debut of Mark People (co-writer of Bertolucci's Last Emperor) is a borderline pretentious cerebral thriller, aiming at delving into the inner workings of the mind, but acting by young protag Keyworth and James Fox and Fanny Ardant as his parents is good.
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