Dark City (1998)
Directed by Alex Proyas · 101 min · Mystery, Science Fiction
56.4 TOPICAL score · #1,501 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Dark City (1998, directed by Alex Proyas) has a TOPICAL score of 56.4 - ranked 1,501 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and lasting engagement, and lowest on critics. It won 2 awards from 3 nominations, including the Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay. Critics: 77% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 66. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (3,395 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 37 languages.
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- Critics77% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 66
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (3,395 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 3 nominations - incl. Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay; Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 37 languages
- Still read73,958 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Rufus Sewell (actor #1,322), William Hurt (actor #173), Kiefer Sutherland (actor #592), Jennifer Connelly (actor #112)