Fifty Shades Darker

Release Date: Friday, February 10, 2017 Nationwide

Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson, Hugh Dancy, Victor Rasuk, Luke Grimes, Jennifer Ehle, Michael De Luca, Max Martini, Kim Basinger, Bella Heathcote, Rita Ora, Eloise Mumford, Eric Johnson, Dana Brunetti, James Foley, E.L. James, Niall Leonard

R Romance N/A

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Plot

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Plot
When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to build trust and find stability, shadowy figures from Christian’s past start to circle the couple, determined to destroy their hopes for a future together.
Cited as official plot version from universalpictures.com
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Crew Behind the Film

The Fifty Shades Darker behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director James Foley last directed Fifty Shades Freed and Perfect Stranger. The film's writer Niall Leonard last wrote Fifty Shades Freed.

Director
James Foley
Screenwriter
Producers
Dana Brunetti
E.L. James
Michael De Luca
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Additional Information

MPA Rating
R Restricted for strong erotic sexual content, some graphic nudity, and language
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Every Fairy Tale Has a Dark Side
Also known as
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Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Elena Lincoln (to be played by Kim Basinger) is one of Grey’s business partners, as well as his former (and older) lover that initiated him into the world of S&M.
  • Fifty Shades Darker is scheduled for release on Feb. 10, 2017; Fifty Shades Freed hits theaters Feb. 9, 2018. Both films will be shot back-to-back with James Foley at the helm (Variety, 11/12/15).
  • Per Variety, production on Fifty Shades Darker likely won't get underway until the first quarter of 2016. That would mean the sequel wouldn't arrive until late 2016 or the first quarter of 2017 (2/19/15).

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Production set to start February 2016, Universal has decided to shoot sequels Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed back-to-back.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Production set to start in early 2016, Universal has decided to shoot sequels Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed back-to-back.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Niall Leonard, the husband of E.L. James, will write script.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Author E.L. James is seeking more control over the Fifty Shades of Grey sequel by writing the script herself.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Fifty Shades Darker was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, February 10, 2017 . There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including The LEGO Batman Movie, John Wick: Chapter 2 and Running Wild.



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Sun., Apr. 9, 2017

  • Set the MPAA rating to R for strong erotic sexual content, some graphic nudity, and language

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