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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

 2011
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Katie Holmes · Guy Pearce · Bailee Madison · Bruce Gleeson · Edwina Ritchard · Garry McDonald

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 7th Oct '11
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £495.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 26th Aug '11
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $8.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 12

Chart position history

UK box office

7 Oct, 2011
5
14 Oct, 2011
9

US box office

26 Aug, 2011
4
2 Sep, 2011
8
9 Sep, 2011
12

Global box office

26 Aug, 2011
3
2 Sep, 2011
4
9 Sep, 2011
7
16 Sep, 2011
12

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.1 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $24 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $38.3 Million

25thframe.co.uk stats

News from around the web
Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark Movie Review  IMDb Tue, 10th March 2026

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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark – review  The Guardian Thu, 6th October 2011

‘Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark’ – The ’70s Horror Movie and the Guillermo del Toro Remake  Bloody Disgusting Tue, 26th August 2025

Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark Review  www.empireonline.com Fri, 15th May 2009

Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark  Alternate Ending - Movie Reviews Wed, 31st August 2011