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Pitch Black
Don't be afraid of the dark. Be afraid of what's in the dark
( Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller )


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US Runtime: 108 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Feb 18, 2000   [USA]
 
Director: David Twohy   [Director]
 
Writers: David Twohy   [Screenplay]
Jim Wheat   [Screenplay]
Jim Wheat   [Story]
Ken Wheat   [Screenplay]
Ken Wheat   [Story]
 
Producers: Tom Engelman   [Producer]
Ted Field   [Executive Producer]
Scott Kroopf   [Executive Producer]
Tony Winley   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: David Eggby   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Rick Shaine   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Graeme Revell   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Graham 'Grace' Walker   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Anna Borghesi   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Anne McCarthy   [Casting]
Mary Vernieu   [Casting]
 
Production Company: Interscope Communications   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A transport ship crashes and leaves its crew stranded on a desert planet inhabited by bloodthirsty creatures that come out during an eclipse.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Vin Diesel
Richard B. Riddick
Radha Mitchell
Carolyn Fry
Cole Hauser
William J. Johns
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
Paris P. Ogilvie
Claudia Black
Shazza
Keith David
Abu 'Imam' al-Walid
Rhiana Griffith
Jack / Jackie
John Moore
John 'Zeke' Ezekiel
 
Simon Burke
Greg Owens
Les Chantery
Suleiman
Sam Sari
Hassan
Firass Dirani
Ali
Ric Anderson
Total Stranger
Vic Wilson
Captain Tom Mitchell
Angela Moore
Dead Crew Member
 

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Special Effects Department:

Double Negative
digital visual effects
Hunter/Gratzner Industries Inc.
miniature effects
John Cox’s Creature Workshop
creature fabrication
 
The Chandler Group
visual effects miniature photography
The Magic Camera Company
digital visual effects
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$23,000,000
Revenue:
$53,187,659
Camera:
Panavision Cameras and Lenses
Color Info:
Color
Laboratory:
Atlab Film Laboratory Service, Sydney, Australia
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Super 35
Film Negative Format:
35 mm - Kodak
Printed Film Format:
35 mm - anamorphic

Credits Fun:

  • The persons and events in this production are fictitious. No similarity to actual persons or predators, living or dead, is intended or should be inferred.
     

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