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August 26, 2011
Theatrical Release Date:
08/26/2011
DVD Release Date:
01/10/2012
Run Time:
109min.
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Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Sony Pictures Classics
MPAA Rating:
R for some language and sexual content.
Genre(s):
Drama
Plot: Actress Vera Farmiga makes her feature directorial debut with this adaptation of Carolyn S. Briggs' autobiography, This Dark World: A Memoir of Salvation Found and Lost. Read More
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This is a great movie with incredible acting as well as a real life story about a woman who struggles with her religious beliefs. vera Farmiga's... ectorial debut is oscar worthy. Full Review
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