Mystery ·Horror · United States of America · 1993 · 2h 2m

The Dark Half

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Director
George A. Romero
Cast
Timothy Hutton as Thad Beaumont / George Stark Amy Madigan as Liz Beaumont Michael Rooker as Sheriff Alan Pangborn Julie Harris as Reggie DeLesseps Robert Joy as Fred Clawson Kent Broadhurst as Mike Donaldson
Crew
Tony Pierce-Roberts — Director of Photography Pasquale Buba — Editor Christopher Young — Original Music Composer George A. Romero — Screenplay Stephen King — Novel Declan Baldwin — Producer
Tagline

There are very good reasons to be afraid of the dark.

Synopsis

Following the public's realization that Thad Beaumont and George Stark are one and the same, the former stages a mock funeral, only for a series of gruesome murders to begin occurring as in his books.

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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
George A. Romero Director Tony Pierce-Roberts Director of Photography Pasquale Buba Editor Christopher Young Original Music Composer George A. Romero Screenplay Stephen King Novel Declan Baldwin Producer Cletus Anderson Production Design Barbara Anderson Costume Design
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