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The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower

There are other worlds than these.

2017 1h 35mFantasyActionScience Fiction

A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.

2.9/5

TMDB score· 5,584 votes

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Synopsis

A boy haunted by visions of a parallel world aids its disillusioned guardian in preventing the destruction of the nexus of universes known as the Dark Tower.

The vibe

mind controlnew york citygunslingerportaldesertparallel worldanother world

Behind it

Nikolaj ArcelNikolaj ArcelDirectorAnders Thomas JensenAnders Thomas JensenScreenplayAkiva GoldsmanAkiva GoldsmanScreenplayJeff PinknerJeff PinknerScreenplayTom HolkenborgTom HolkenborgComposerRasmus VidebækCinematography

Cast

Idris ElbaIdris ElbaRoland DeschainMatthew McConaugheyMatthew McConaugheyWalter O’DimTom TaylorTom TaylorJake ChambersClaudia KimClaudia KimArra ChampignonFran KranzFran KranzPimli PrentissAbbey LeeAbbey LeeTiranaJackie Earle HaleyJackie Earle HaleyRichard SayreKatheryn WinnickKatheryn WinnickLaurie ChambersDennis HaysbertDennis HaysbertSteven DeschainMichael BarbieriMichael BarbieriTimmyJosé ZúñigaJosé ZúñigaDr. HotchkissAlex McGregorAlex McGregorSusan DelgadoNicholas HamiltonNicholas HamiltonLucas HansonNicholas PaulingNicholas PaulingLonEva KaminskyEva KaminskyJillRobbie McLeanRobbie McLeanTobyMatthew ThomsonJonahKarl ThaningKarl ThaningElmer Chambers

Director

Nikolaj Arcel

Writers

Nikolaj Arcel, Anders Thomas Jensen, Akiva Goldsman, Jeff Pinkner

Release date

3 Aug 2017

Runtime

1h 35m

Budget

$60.0M

Box office

$113M · 1.9× its budget

Studio

Columbia Pictures, MRC, Imagine Entertainment

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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