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Dark Water

2005 · 105 min Horror Mystery
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

Dahlia and her five-year-old daughter are ready to begin a new life together. But their new apartment — dilapidated and worn — suddenly seems to take on a life of its own. Mysterious noises, persistent leaks of dark water and other strange happenings send Dahlia on a haunting and mystifying pursuit — one that unleashes a torrent of living nightmares.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2005
Country United States of America
Genre Horror, Mystery
Director Walter Salles
Runtime 105 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (1102 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Fear lives in the details here — in the frame, in the silence, in the pauses between lines. The director knows how to keep the viewer in a state of readiness, muscles tensing on their own.

Worth watching for the atmosphere and the use of space. The ending may disappoint — genre is genre. But the journey there is well-crafted.

For fans of atmospheric horror where dread matters more than fright.

Director: Walter Salles

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: At night when it's dark outside. Better with someone — not because it's scary, but because there's something to discuss after.

🎭 Cast

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Dahlia Williams

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

Mr. Murray

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Jeff Platzer

Dougray Scott

Dougray Scott

Kyle Williams

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Veeck

Ariel Gade

Ariel Gade

Ceci

Camryn Manheim

Camryn Manheim

Teacher

Perla Haney-Jardine

Perla Haney-Jardine

Natasha / Young Dahlia

Debra Monk

Debra Monk

Young Dahlia's Teacher

Linda Emond

Linda Emond

Mediator

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