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Dark City

Dark City
★ 7.3/10•1998•1h 41m•R•Mystery•Science Fiction

They built the city to see what makes us tick. Last night, one of us went off.

A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.

Alex Proyas · Director

Alex Proyas · Screenplay

Lem Dobbs · Screenplay

David S. Goyer · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 41m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 27, 1998
Budget$27,000,000
Revenue$27,200,000

Actors

Rufus Sewell

Rufus Sewell

John Murdoch

William Hurt

William Hurt

Inspector Frank Bumstead

Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

Dr. Daniel P. Schreber

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Emma Murdoch

Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien

Mr. Hand

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Mr. Book

Bruce Spence

Bruce Spence

Mr. Wall

Colin Friels

Colin Friels

Det. Eddie Walenski

John Bluthal

John Bluthal

Karl Harris

Mitchell Butel

Mitchell Butel

Officer Husselbeck

Melissa George

Melissa George

May

Frank Gallacher

Frank Gallacher

Chief Inspector Stromboli

Ritchie Singer

Ritchie Singer

Hotel Manager / Vendor

Justin Monjo

Justin Monjo

Taxi Driver

Nicholas Bell

Nicholas Bell

Mr. Rain

Satya Gumbert

Mr. Sleep

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