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Dark City
Dark City

Dark City

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

Genres

MysteryScience Fiction

OverView

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.

Others

Budget

$27000000

Revenue

$27200000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

7.329/10

Release Date

27 February 1998

Country

Australia

Cast

Rufus Sewell

Rufus Sewell

John Murdoch

William Hurt

William Hurt

Inspector Frank Bumstead

Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

Dr. Daniel P. Schreber

Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Emma Murdoch

Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien

Mr. Hand

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Mr. Book

Bruce Spence

Bruce Spence

Mr. Wall

Colin Friels

Colin Friels

Det. Eddie Walenski

John Bluthal

John Bluthal

Karl Harris

Mitchell Butel

Mitchell Butel

Officer Husselbeck

Melissa George

Melissa George

May

Frank Gallacher

Frank Gallacher

Chief Inspector Stromboli

Ritchie Singer

Ritchie Singer

Hotel Manager / Vendor

Justin Monjo

Justin Monjo

Taxi Driver

Nicholas Bell

Nicholas Bell

Mr. Rain

Satya Gumbert

Satya Gumbert

Mr. Sleep

Noah Gumbert

Noah Gumbert

Mr. Sleep Filming Double

Frederick Miragliotta

Frederick Miragliotta

Mr. Quick

Jeanette Cronin

Jeanette Cronin

Stranger

David Wenham

David Wenham

Schreber's Assistant

Peter Sommerfeld

Peter Sommerfeld

Stranger

Timothy Jones

Timothy Jones

Stranger

Paul Livingston

Paul Livingston

Assistant Stranger

Michael Lake

Michael Lake

Assistant Stranger

Alan Cinis

Alan Cinis

Automat Cop

Bill Highfield

Bill Highfield

Automat Cop

Terry Bader

Terry Bader

Mr. Goodwin

Rosemary Traynor

Rosemary Traynor

Mrs. Goodwin

Edward Grant

Edward Grant

Hotel Manager

Maureen O'Shaughnessy

Maureen O'Shaughnessy

Kate Walenski

Deobia Oparei

Deobia Oparei

Train Passenger

Marques Johnson

Marques Johnson

Station Master

Doug Scroope

Doug Scroope

Desk Sergeant

Cinzia Coassin

Cinzia Coassin

Waitress

Anthony Kierann

Anthony Kierann

Murdoch's Dad

Laura Keneally

Laura Keneally

Murdoch's Mum

Natalie Bollard

Natalie Bollard

Naked Woman

Eliot Paton

Eliot Paton

Matthew Goodwin

Naomi van der Velden

Naomi van der Velden

Jane Goodwin

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