Hold the Dark

Theatrical - Limited 2018-09-28

Cast Jeffrey Wright Alexander Skarsgard James Badge Dale Riley Keough Tantoo Cardinal
Directed by Jeremy Saulnier
Written by Macon Blair

Running Time: 125 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Addictive Pictures, filmscience, VisionChaos Productions

Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller

JoBlo's Rating

5/10

Synopsis

In the grim Alaskan winter, a naturalist hunts for wolves blamed for killing a local boy, but he soon finds himself swept into a chilling mystery.

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