Dark Moon Rising
Dark Moon Rising

Dark Moon Rising

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2009
2h 4m
4.6(35 votes)
Horror

Overview

Small-town girl meets mysterious drifter boy, they fall in love. Only in this case, the boy brings with him a family curse and unimaginable horror that rains hell upon the small town

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Lightning Strikes Productions

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Cast & Crew

35 members
Acting

Chris Divecchio

Dan / Dan Creature

Chris Divecchio
Acting

Ginny Weirick

Amy

Ginny Weirick
Acting

Max Ryan

Darkman / Bender

Max Ryan
Acting

María Conchita Alonso

Sheriff Sam Pantoja

María Conchita Alonso
Acting

Chris Mulkey

John

Chris Mulkey
Acting

Billy Drago

Thibodeaux

Billy Drago
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Sid Haig

Crazy Louis

Sid Haig
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Lin Shaye

Sunny

Lin Shaye
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Arielle Vandenberg

Nicole

Arielle Vandenberg
Acting

Rikki Gagne

Stacy

Rikki Gagne
Acting

Lee Tichon

Biker Bully / Darkman Creature

Lee Tichon
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Alex Sell

Young Bender

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Sarah Dropek

Young Girl

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Joe Ordaz

Jim

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Writing

Dana Mennie

Earl

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Tony Demeo

Deputy Tony

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Crew

Norman Mora

Chico

Norman Mora
Crew

Rick Parker

Chico's Friend

Rick Parker
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John Wehrly

Chico's Friend

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Jasmina Hdagha

Bar Vixen

Jasmina Hdagha
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Ariana Malik

The Tart

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Production

Michael Hirshenson

Texas Bar Patron

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Crew

Samuel Reynolds

Biker Bully's Friend

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Crew

Jeffrey G. Barnett

Biker Bully's Friend

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Julie Snider Mennie

Shanee Thibodeaux

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Rich Uhl

Rich

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Linda Uhl

Linda

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Charlie Snider

Farmer

Charlie Snider
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Chuck Frye

Duke

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Sandy Baskiewicz

Deb

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Lark Williams

Brothel Madam

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Chuck Sebek

Doorman

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Claire Grieve

Candy

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Bethany Wallin

Lisa

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Writing

Ian Cook

Radio Announcer (voice)

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