Dark City (1998)
Fantasy, Sci-Fi.
Dark City is neo-noir science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas and starring Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Richard O’Brien, and William Hurt. The screenplay was written by Proyas, Lem Dobbs, and David S. Goyer.
John Murdoch (Rufus Sewell) awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he is wanted for a series of brutal murders. The problem is that he can’t remember whether he committed the murders or not. For one brief moment, he is convinced that he has gone completely mad. Murdoch seeks to unravel the twisted riddle of his identity. As he edges closer to solving the mystery, he stumbles upon a fiendish underworld controlled by a group of ominous beings collectively known as the Strangers.
Director: Alex Proyas
Writers: Alex Proyas, Lem Dobbs, David S. Goyer
Stars: Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, William Hurt, Richard O’Brien, Ian Richardson, Colin Friels
►Cast:
Rufus Sewell | ► | John Murdoch |
William Hurt | ► | Inspector Frank Bumstead |
Kiefer Sutherland | ► | Dr. Daniel Schreber |
Jennifer Connelly | ► | Emma Murdoch |
Richard O’Brien | ► | Mr Hand |
Ian Richardson | ► | Mr Book |
Bruce Spence | ► | Mr Wall |
Colin Friels | ► | Walenski |
John Bluthal | ► | Karl Harris |
Mitchell Butel | ► | Husselbeck |
Melissa George | ► | May |
Frank Gallacher | ► | Stromboli |
Ritchie Singer | ► | Hotel Manager / Vendor |
Justin Monjo | ► | Taxi Driver |
Nicholas Bell | ► | Mr Rain |
Satya Gumbert | ► | Mr Sleep |
Noah Gumbert | ► | Mr Sleep Filming Double |
Frederick Miragliotta | ► | Mr Quick |
Peter Sommerfeld | ► | Stranger |
Timothy Jones | ► | Stranger |
Jeanette Cronin | ► | Stranger |
Paul Livingston | ► | Assistant Stranger |
Michael Lake | ► | Assistant Stranger |
David Wenham | ► | Schreber’s Assistant |
Alan Cinis | ► | Automat Cop |
Bill Highfield | ► | Automat Cop |
Terry Bader | ► | Mr. Goodwin |
Rosemary Traynor | ► | Mrs. Goodwin |
Edward Grant | ► | Hotel Manager |
Maureen O’Shaughnessy | ► | Kate Walenski |
Deobia Oparei | ► | Train Passenger |
Marques Johnson | ► | Station Master |
Doug Scroope | ► | Desk Sergeant |
Cinzia Coassin | ► | Waitress |
Tyson McCarthy | ► | Murdoch-age 10 |
Luke Styles | ► | Murdoch-teenager |
Anthony Kierann | ► | Murdoch’s Dad |
Laura Keneally | ► | Murdoch’s Mum |
Natalie Bollard | ► | Naked Woman |
Eliot Paton | ► | Matthew Goodwin |
Naomi van der Velden | ► | Jane Goodwin |
Peter Callan | ► | Taxi Driver |
Mark Hedges | ► | Emma’s Lover |
Darren Gilshenan | ► | Fingerprint Cop |
Ray Rizzo | ► | Policeman |
Bill Rutherford | ► | Police Officer |
Marin Mimica | ► | Hotel Lobby Cop |
Anthony Pace | ► | Young Karl Harris |
Tony Mosley | ► | Four Piece Band Member |
Glenford O. Richards | ► | Four Piece Band Member |
Stanley Steer | ► | Four Piece Band Member |
Greg Tell | ► | Four Piece Band Member |
William Upjohn | ► | Forensics Cop |
Anita Kelsey | ► | Emma Murdoch (singing voice) |
Wilma Kaddissi | ► | Extra |
Marcus Proctor | ► | Imprinted Alien |