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The Dark Half

  • Mystery
  • Horror
Confirmed1993-04-236.06.1Trakt

Following the public's realization that Thad Beaumont and George Stark are one and the same, the former stages a mock funeral, only for a series of gruesome murders to begin occurring as in his books.

The Dark Half is a 1993 horror-mystery film based on Stephen King's novel about a writer whose dark pseudonym takes on a terrifying life of its own. After author Thad Beaumont's attempt to bury his violent alter ego George Stark backfires, a series of brutal murders begins to unfold that mirror his fictional works.

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When was The Dark Half released?

The Dark Half was released on April 23, 1993.

What is The Dark Half about?

The film follows Thad Beaumont, a writer who has been secretly publishing violent horror novels under the pseudonym George Stark. When the public discovers his dual identity and he stages a mock funeral to end the pseudonym, gruesome murders begin occurring that mirror the crimes in his books.

Is The Dark Half based on a book?

Yes, the film is an adaptation of Stephen King's 1989 novel of the same name.

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