Darkman
1397 reviews
Action/Sci-Fi
1h 35m
1990
Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters. Having been burned beyond recognition and forever altered...
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Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters. Having been burned beyond recognition and forever altered by an experimental medical procedure, Westlake becomes known as Darkman, assuming alternate identities in his quest for revenge and a new life with a former love.
- DirectorSam Raimi
- Release24 August 1990
- Genre
- Duration1h 35m
- Budget$16,000,000
- Revenue$48,900,000
- Rate1397 reviews
- Productions
Universal Pictures, Renaissance Pictures
Cast

Liam Neeson
Peyton Westlake / Darkman

Frances McDormand
Julie Hastings

Colin Friels
Louis Strack Jr.

Larry Drake
Robert G. Durant

Nelson Mashita
Yakitito

Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
Eddie Black

Rafael H. Robledo
Rudy Guzman

Dan Hicks
Skip

Ted Raimi
Rick

Dan Bell
Smiley

Nicholas Worth
Pauly

Aaron Lustig
Martin Katz

Arsenio
Hung Fat

Said Faraj
Convenience Store Clerk

Nathan Jung
Chinese Warrior

Professor Toru Tanaka
Chinese Warrior #2

John Lisbon Wood
Carnival Booth Attendant

William Dear
Limo Driver

Julius Harris
Gravedigger

Bridget Hoffman
Computer (Voice)

Philip A. Gillis
Priest

Maggie Moore
Nurse

Sean Daniel
Policeman #2

John Landis
Physician

John Cameron
Bartender

Craig Hosking
Helicopter Pilot

Cliff Fleming
Police Helicopter Pilot

Andy Bale
Dockworker #1

Neal McDonough
Dockworker #2

Stuart Cornfeld
Dockworker #3

William Lustig
Dockworker

Scott Spiegel
Dockworker

Bruce Campbell
Final Shemp

Jenny Agutter
Burn Doctor (uncredited)

Ethan Coen
Oldsmobile Passenger (uncredited)

Joel Coen
Oldsmobile Driver (uncredited)

Josh Becker
Carnival Goer (uncredited)

Troy Fromin
Durant's Henchman (uncredited)

Tony Gardner
Burn Ward Nurse / Lizard Man (uncredited)
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