Dark Horse (2012)
Abe is a man who is in his thirties and who lives with his parents. He works regretfully for his father while pursuing his hobby of collecting toys. Aware that his family doesn't think highly of him, he tries to spark a relationship with Miranda, who recently moved back home after a failed literary/academic career. Miranda agrees to marry Abe out of desperation, but things go awry.
Director: Todd Solondz
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: June 8, 2012
Cast
- Jordan Gelber - Abe
- Selma Blair - Miranda
- Mia Farrow - Phyllis
- Christopher Walken - Jackie
- Donna Murphy - Marie
- Justin Bartha - Richard
- Zachary Booth - Justin
- Aasif Mandvi - Mahmoud
- Tyler Maynard - Jiminy
- Peter McRobbie - Arnie
Screenplay
- Todd Solondz (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Andrij Parekh
Editing: Kevin Messman
Production: Double Hope Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $166,228
Original Language: en
Themes
Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, Dark Comedy and Twisted Humor, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
dark comedy, black humor, backgammon, thirty something, toy store, hepatitis, real estate
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dark Horse about?
- Abe is a man who is in his thirties and who lives with his parents. He works regretfully for his father while pursuing his hobby of collecting toys. Aware that his family doesn't think highly of him, he tries to spark a relationship with Miranda, who recently moved back home after a failed literary/academic career. Miranda agrees to marry Abe out of desperation, but things go awry.
- Who directed Dark Horse?
- Dark Horse was directed by Todd Solondz.
- Who stars in Dark Horse?
- Dark Horse stars Jordan Gelber, Selma Blair, Mia Farrow, Christopher Walken, Donna Murphy, Justin Bartha.
- How long is Dark Horse?
- Dark Horse has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Dark Horse?
- Dark Horse is a Comedy, Drama film.
- How much did Dark Horse gross?
- Dark Horse grossed $166,228 worldwide.
- Where was Dark Horse produced?
- Dark Horse was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Dark Horse?
- The themes of Dark Horse include: Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, Dark Comedy and Twisted Humor, Dark Comedy and Irony.