Action ·Science Fiction ·Thriller · United States of America · 1990 · 1h 35m

Darkman

Darkman poster
Director
Sam Raimi
Cast
Liam Neeson as Peyton Westlake / Darkman Frances McDormand as Julie Hastings Colin Friels as Louis Strack Jr. Larry Drake as Robert G. Durant Nelson Mashita as Yakitito Jessie Lawrence Ferguson as Eddie Black
Crew
Bill Pope — Director of Photography Bud S. Smith — Editor David Stiven — Editor Danny Elfman — Original Music Composer Chuck Pfarrer — Screenplay Sam Raimi — Screenplay
Tagline

They destroyed everything he had, everything he was. Now, crime has a new enemy and justice has a new face.

Synopsis

Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters. Having been burned beyond recognition and forever altered by an experimental medical procedure, Westlake becomes known as Darkman, assuming alternate identities in his quest for revenge and a new life with a former love.

Trailer Darkman — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
maskcorruptionexperimentgangstersuperheroburnrevengelos angeles, californiascientistmadnessoutsiderdisfigurement
Key Collaborators
Sam Raimi Director Bill Pope Director of Photography Bud S. Smith Editor David Stiven Editor Danny Elfman Original Music Composer Chuck Pfarrer Screenplay Sam Raimi Screenplay Ivan Raimi Screenplay Daniel Goldin Screenplay Joshua Goldin Screenplay Sam Raimi Story Robert Tapert Producer
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