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Dark Crimes

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2016 | 93 min | Drama, Thriller

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It collected a shelf of major awards, though it had just 0% on Rotten Tomatoes and a weak 4.6 out of 10 from audiences. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Blue Velvet or Nocturnal Animals, start here.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: expect violence and sex.

Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner workings of an unsolved murder.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    0% on Rotten Tomatoes, 24 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesWeak

    4.6 out of 10

  • AwardsVery strong

    Won 1 BAFTA: 68th British Academy Film Awards: Best Film Not in the English Language. Won 1 Venice award: 71st Venice International Film Festival: Best Actress. Won 1 Independent Spirit Award: 30th Independent Spirit Awards: Best International Film. Also nominated for 1 Golden Globe, 1 more BAFTA and 1 Critics' Choice Award. Plus 33 other awards.

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $21K worldwide on a $4 million budget

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 97K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Alexandros Avranas

  • Jim CarreyTadek Pietrzak
  • Marton CsokasKozlov
  • Charlotte GainsbourgKasia
  • Kati OutinenMs. Malinowska
  • Vlad IvanovPiotr
  • Robert WięckiewiczGreger
  • Agata KuleszaMarta
  • Piotr GłowackiVictor
  • Julia GdulaHanna
  • Zbigniew ZamachowskiLukasz