Dark Country (2009)
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27% of users liked it
(992 ratings)
A newly married couple (Thomas Jane and Lauren German) takes a honeymoon hell-ride through the Nevada desert after hitting a mysterious car crash survivor under a starlit sky. When their injured passenger suddenly turns on them, the couple instinctively fights back with lethal force, and attempts to… More A newly married couple (Thomas Jane and Lauren German) takes a honeymoon hell-ride through the Nevada desert after hitting a mysterious car crash survivor under a starlit sky. When their injured passenger suddenly turns on them, the couple instinctively fights back with lethal force, and attempts to cover up their crime from the local police. But there's no escaping fate, and with every move they make the pair only manages to wind ever deeper down a darkened path. Actor Jane makes his directorial debut with this paranormal-tinged thriller also starring Ron Perlman. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Thomas Jane
- Written By
- Tab Murphy
- Genres
- Mystery & Suspense, Horror
- In Theaters
- Oct 6, 2009 Wide
- Studio
- Stage 6 Films
Critic Reviews
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David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews
...a misfire of impressively epic proportions...
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Brent Simon, Shared Darkness
A modestly sketched episode of The Twilight Zone with its visual ambition peddle pushed all the way to the floor, the early woozy, pop-art hold of this brooding, passably eerie two-hander unravels considerably in its final half.
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Prairie Miller, NewsBlaze
Thomas Jane punishes himself as both director and star, in this erotically charged, paranormal noir hallucinatory honeymoon horror Nevada desert road movie. Not to mention that what happens in Vegas in no way stays in Vegas for its unfortunate characters.
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Prairie Miller, NewsBlaze
Thomas Jane punishes himself as both director and star, in this erotically charged, paranormal noir hallucinatory honeymoon horror Nevada desert road movie. Not to mention that what happens in Vegas in no way stays in Vegas for its unfortunate characters.
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Cast
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Ron Perlman
as Dep. Thompson
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Lauren German
as Gina
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Thomas Jane
as Dick
- Chris Browning
- Rene Mousseux
