Down a Dark Hall
2018 · Movie · PG-13 · 96 min · ★ 5.5 · 52% critics
A troubled teen is sent to an isolated, elite boarding school where only a handful of girls are admitted and pushed to excel in different disciplines. As the strict headmistress and staff tighten their control, unsettling events and a growing sense of dread make it clear the school is hiding something.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-08-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Critic score
- 52/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (724 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a gothic, teen-focused mystery with supernatural hints and a creepy boarding-school setting, similar in mood to Before I Wake; Not for you if you need tight plotting, strong scares, or fast pacing.
Pros: creepy mansion setting; moody mystery vibe; some solid acting | Cons: slow first half; muddled storytelling; uneven scares
Themes
- boarding school
- music teacher
- haunted house
- private school
- possessed
- math teacher
- schoolgirl
- teacher student relationship
- troubled teen
- isolated house
- art teacher
- locked room mystery
- +1 more
Cast & crew
AnnaSophia Robb
as Kit
Uma Thurman
as Madame Duret
Isabelle Fuhrman
as Izzy
Victoria Moroles
as Veronica
Noah Silver
as Jules
Taylor Russell
as Ashley
Rosie Day
as Sierra
Rebecca Front
as Miss Orlonsky
Jodhi May
as Heather Sinclair
Pip Torrens
as Professor Farley
Directed by Rodrigo Cortés