| Dark Was the Night | |
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| Directed by | Joshua Leonard |
| Written by | Joshua Leonard |
| Starring | Marisa Tomei Charlie Plummer Timothy Olyphant |
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Running time | 80 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Dark Was the Night is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Joshua Leonard and starring Marisa Tomei, Charlie Plummer and Timothy Olyphant. [1]
The film premiered at the 2018 Galway Film Fleadh under its original title Behold My Heart.
After the unexpected death of Steven Lang (Olyphant), his widow, Margaret (Tomei) and son, Marcus (Plummer), struggle to cope with their grief. [2]
The film premiered on July 12, 2018 at the Galway Film Fleadh in Ireland. [2] [3]
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