The Dark Tower

Release Date: Friday, August 4, 2017 Nationwide

Ron Howard, Matthew McConaughey, Idris Elba, Akiva Goldsman, Jeff Pinkner, Abbey Lee, Jackie Earle Haley, Brian Grazer, Nikolaj Arcel, Tom Taylor

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 35 m

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
Gunslinger Roland Deschain roams an Old West-like landscape in search of the dark tower, in the hopes that reaching it will preserve his dying world.
Cited as official plot version from sonypictures.com
Drama Fantasy Horror Sci-Fi

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Dark Tower.

Crew Behind the Film

The The Dark Tower behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Nikolaj Arcel last directed The Promised Land and The Island of Lost Souls. The film's writer Akiva Goldsman last wrote Doctor Sleep and Transformers: The Last Knight.

Producers
Brian Grazer
Ron Howard

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for Thematic material including sequences of gun violence and action
Runtime
1 hr, 35 m
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
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Language
English

All Trailers

Official The Dark Tower movie trailers and clips.

The Dark Tower TV Spot: Man in Black Clip Image
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The Dark Tower TV Spot: Man in Black
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The Dark Tower Theatrical Trailer
The Dark Tower TV Spot: Earth Clip Image
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The Dark Tower TV Spot: Earth
The Dark Tower Easter Egg Clip Image
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The Dark Tower Easter Egg
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The Dark Tower Magnum Opus

Production Details

What we know about the The Dark Tower movie production.

Key Facts

  • The script is primarily based on the first book in the series, The Gunslinger.
  • The seven books involve instances of fantasy, science fiction, horror and the wild west. The books were written by Stephen King between 1982 and 2004 and have spawned a series of comic book prequels by Marvel Comics.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Sony Pictures has teamed with MRC to co-finance The Dark Tower, Stephen King’s novel series.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Media Rights Capital is in serious talks to take on The Dark Tower after Warner Bros declined to make what potentially amounts to three feature films and two limited run TV series.

Concept

The film was tagged as Concept.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Variety reported that Universal placed the project in turnaround, however development will continue and the release date remains unchanged.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Dark Tower was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, August 4, 2017 . There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Kidnap, Detroit and Armed Response.



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Sun., Oct. 15, 2017

Fri., Jul. 28, 2017

  • Added a link from thedarktower-movie.com

  • Added a running time of 95 minutes

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