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The Dare

"Let the evil out."

2019 1h 37m EN
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5.9
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A rare family night for Jay takes a brutal twist when he awakens in a basement with three other prisoners. As their vengeful captor runs riot, Jay engages in a twisted battle to solve the puzzle to his past and save his family's future.

β€œLet the evil out.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Giles Alderson
Writers
Jonny Grant, Giles Alderson, Krista Vacheva
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Giles Alderson, shot by Andrew Rodger. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Oliver Parker shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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RUNTIME

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Bart Edwards and Richard Brake and Richard Short carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Let the evil out.".

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IMDB entry: tt6270640 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Giles Alderson directs. Andrew Rodger behind the camera. Oliver Parker cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 7 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Giles Alderson, shot by Andrew Rodger. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Editor Oliver Parker shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 4Bart Edwards and Richard Brake and Richard Short carry the top of the cast.
  • 5Marketing tagline: "Let the evil out.".
  • 6IMDB entry: tt6270640 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Classified under 31 themes, including "prisoner", "affectation", "puzzle", "survival".

The technical file

Cinematography
Andrew Rodger
Editing
Oliver Parker
Costume design
Nikolai Kirilov
Makeup / hair
Neli Teova
Sound
Robert Fernandez
Runtime
97 min Β· 1h 37m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

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Production companies

Who made it

  • B2

    B2Y Productions

  • JU

    JupiterLights Pictures

  • Nu Boyana Film Studios

    Nu Boyana Film Studios

    BG

  • Millennium Media

    Millennium Media

    US

Key crew

  • Set DresserKrikor Papazyan
  • Visual EffectsAni Miloshova
  • Special EffectsLyudmil Nikolov
  • Special EffectsSofia Rakova
  • Special EffectsNikolay Stefanov
  • Production CoordinatorKristin Arakchieva
  • Production CoordinatorMonika Spasova
  • Assistant EditorBogomil Georgiev
  • Digital Intermediate ColoristSvetoslav Mateev
  • GripStanimir Vatsov
  • Special Effects TechnicianDaniel Gerov
  • ProducerJulian Kostov
  • Executive ProducerYariv Lerner
  • MusicMario Grigorov
  • EditorOliver Parker
  • CastingLuke Cousins
  • First Assistant DirectorYana Viktorova
  • Second Assistant DirectorVanina Gerova
  • Second Assistant DirectorAlexander Ugrinski
  • Script SupervisorEmanuela Dimitrova
  • Line ProducerAlexander Kenanov
  • Associate ProducerDimo Aleksandrov
  • Costume DesignNikolai Kirilov
  • Art DirectionKristian Lekov

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • prisoner
  • affectation
  • puzzle
  • survival
  • torture
  • murderer
  • killer
  • mutilation
  • angry
  • aggressive
  • satirical
  • absurd
  • dramatic
  • admiring
  • adoring
  • ambiguous
  • ambivalent
  • amused
  • appreciative
  • approving
  • assertive
  • audacious
  • awestruck
  • baffled
  • earnest
  • empathetic
  • enchant
  • enraged
  • enthusiastic
  • melodramatic
  • sarcastic

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical (limited)2019-08-09R

Also known as

International titles

  • O DesafioBR
  • WyzwaniePL
  • 더 리벀져KR
  • Π’Ρ‹Π·ΠΎΠ²RU
  • Cuα»™c ChΖ‘i Sα»‘ng CΓ²nVN

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