Darkman(1990)
“They destroyed everything he had, everything he was. Now, crime has a new enemy and justice has a new face.”
Overview
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.
Director
Sam Raimi
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$14M
Revenue
$49M
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
Rafael H. Robledo
as Rudy Guzman
Dan Hicks
as Skip
Ted Raimi
as Rick
Dan Bell
as Smiley
Nicholas Worth
as Pauly
Aaron Lustig
as Martin Katz
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1990
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Budget
$14M
Box Office
$49M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • Renaissance Pictures
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Where can I watch Darkman?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Darkman (1990).
What is Darkman about?▼
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.
Who directed Darkman?▼
Darkman was directed by Sam Raimi and released in 1990. It is a action, science fiction, thriller film.
How long is Darkman?▼
Darkman has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
Who stars in Darkman?▼
The cast of Darkman includes 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 and more.
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