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Quick Info

Rating

6.5/10

Release1971

Runtime1h 35m

StatusReleased

Budget$900,000

Revenue$1,400,000

Production

Dan Curtis Productions

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Movie

Night of Dark Shadows

1971

1h 35m

6.5

Drama

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Synopsis

Recently married, Quentin and Tracy Collins have just moved into Collinwood, a New England estate that has long been in the Collins family and which Quentin has just inherited. They soon find themselves plagued by spirits of past residents.

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