After her father dies, a young woman returns to her Yorkshire village for the first time in 15 years to claim the family farm she believes is hers.
Dark River (2017) is a thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Clio Barnard, released on October 7, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Ruth Wilson, Mark Stanley, Sean Bean and Esmé Creed-Miles. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 92 ratings.
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Ruth Wilson
as Alice Bell
Mark Stanley
as Joe Bell
Sean Bean
as Richard Bell
Esmé Creed-Miles
as Young Alice
Dean Andrews
as Matty
Joe Dempsie
as David
Mike Noble
as Rowan Spender
Aiden McCullough
as Young Joe
Shane Attwooll
as Tower
Steve Garti
as Jim
Una McNulty
as Susan Bell
Jonah Russell
as Pete
Directed by Clio Barnard, written by Clio Barnard and Rose Tremain, produced by Tracy O'Riordan.
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 92 ratings.
A story that highlights the extent of the mess a single abusive parent can leave behind, but also a glimpse of hope and recovery by confronting the trauma 7/10. Well acted by the two leads. This is a slow-burner, but very atmospheric and beautiful cinematography. We follow two siblings, where the sister returns after 15 years of absence to take over the farm business, after the death of their father. This…
Reviewed on August 12, 2018
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The main cast of Dark River (2017) includes Ruth Wilson, Mark Stanley, Sean Bean, Esmé Creed-Miles and Dean Andrews. The film was directed by Clio Barnard. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Dark River was released on October 7, 2017 and runs for 1h 30m.
Dark River (2017) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 92 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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