Is Dark Summer scary?

MyCinema has not rated Dark Summer for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and horror film.

Where can I watch Dark Summer in the US?

Dark Summer streams on AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and 2 more, is free on Philo, The Roku Channel, Plex, and 1 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 1 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Dark Summer?

Dark Summer runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

Is Dark Summer suitable for kids?

TMDB lists no age rating for Dark Summer in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

TMDB20151h 21mThriller / Horror

Dark Summer

Name: Dark Summer
Genre: Thriller, Horror
Released: 2015-01-09
Duration: 81 min

Some crushes last forever

Follows the tale of a 17-year-old on house arrest for the summer. When his mother is away on business, a horrifying incident occurs, followed by an even more terrifying presence in the house.

TMDB audience score

Based on 86 votes

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Availability

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MyCinema quick facts

Dark Summer at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Short watch · 1h 21m

At 1h 21m it runs under 90 minutes.

More horror under 90 minutes

Genres

Thriller · Horror

TMDB files it under thriller and horror.

US availability

5 subscriptions · 4 free · 4 to rent · 4 to buy

Included with 5 subscription services: AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and 2 more. Free or ad-supported on Philo, The Roku Channel, Plex, and 1 more. Listed to rent from 4 stores. Listed to buy from 4 stores.

TMDB audience score

4.4 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 4.4 out of 10 across 86 votes, a low audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Dark Summer tonight

It is a short one: 1h 21m, so it fits a late start.
It is included with AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and 2 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Dark Summer

Is Dark Summer scary?: MyCinema has not rated Dark Summer for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and horror film.
Where can I watch Dark Summer in the US?: Dark Summer streams on AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, and 2 more, is free on Philo, The Roku Channel, Plex, and 1 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 1 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Dark Summer?: Dark Summer runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
Is Dark Summer suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for Dark Summer in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.