Alone in the Dark (1982)
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When the lights go out, the terror begins.
A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.
- Released: 1982-11-12
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Runtime: 1h 33m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10 from 169 votes
Directed by Jack Sholder.
Top cast
- Jack Palance as Frank Hawkes
- Donald Pleasence as Leo Bain
- Martin Landau as Byron "Preacher" Sutcliff
- Dwight Schultz as Dan Potter
- Erland van Lidth as Ronald "Fatty" Elster
- Deborah Hedwall as Nell Potter
- Lee Taylor-Allan as Toni Potter
- Phillip Clark as Tom Smith / Skaggs
- Elizabeth Ward as Lyla Potter
- Brent Jennings as Ray Curtis
Where to watch Alone in the Dark
- United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
- United Kingdom: rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
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