Mystery ·Science Fiction · Australia · 1998 · 1h 41m

Dark City

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Director
Alex Proyas
Cast
Rufus Sewell as John Murdoch William Hurt as Inspector Frank Bumstead Kiefer Sutherland as Dr. Daniel P. Schreber Jennifer Connelly as Emma Murdoch Richard O'Brien as Mr. Hand Ian Richardson as Mr. Book
Crew
Dariusz Wolski — Director of Photography Dov Hoenig — Editor Trevor Jones — Original Music Composer Alex Proyas — Screenplay Lem Dobbs — Screenplay David S. Goyer — Screenplay
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Dark City — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
beachamnesiaexperimentparanoiadystopiasleepmanipulationmad scientistfugitiveserial killermemorycyberpunk
Key Collaborators
Alex Proyas Director Dariusz Wolski Director of Photography Dov Hoenig Editor Trevor Jones Original Music Composer Alex Proyas Screenplay Lem Dobbs Screenplay David S. Goyer Screenplay Alex Proyas Story Andrew Mason Producer Alex Proyas Producer George Liddle Production Design Patrick Tatopoulos Production Design
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