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Dark Half, The (1993)  link to Dark Half, The on IMDb  

Number: 2326

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IMDb Rating:
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5.9/10 (13.1K votes)

Country: United States, 122 minutes

Spoken languages: English

Genres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Director(s): George A. Romero

Storyline:
When Thad Beaumont was a child, he had an operation to remove a tumour from his brain. during the operation, it was discovered that far from being a tumor, the growth was a twin brother of Thad's that never developed. Years later, Thad is a successful author, writing his serious books under his own name, and his pulp money-makers under the pseudonum "George Stark". When blackmailed by someone who has discovered his secret, Thad publically "buries" George Stark. From that point on, Thad increasingly becomes the prime suspect in a series of gruesome murders.

Cast:

Timothy Hutton Thad Beaumont
Amy Madigan Liz Beaumont
Michael Rooker Sheriff Alan Pangborn
Julie Harris Reggie Delesseps
Robert Joy

Medium: DVD5,

Location: On the Shelf - Stephen King Collection

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.85:1