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- As happened in real life, the movie depicts Ruffalo’s Bilott as a lawyer who defends large chemical companies before he is approached for help in 1998 by Wilbur Tennant (Bill Camp), a West Virginia farmer whose land was contaminated by chemical giant DuPont.
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The Dark Half is a horror novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1989. Publishers Weekly listed The Dark Half as the second-best-selling book of 1989 behind Tom Clancy's Clear and Present Danger. The novel was adapted into a feature film of the same name in 1993.
- Stephen King
- 431
- 1989
- October 20, 1989
Dec 20, 2023 · “The Dark Half” is a psychological thriller based on a Stephen King novel, exploring the blurred lines between reality and fiction, and the consequences of denying one’s true identity.
Apr 23, 1993 · According to Stephen King, the story of this film was part autobiographical, as it was inspired by the events that led to him revealing his own writing pseudonym of "Richard Bachman". Goofs. Near the end, when George Stark is holding Thad's twins his gun is a Colt 1911 (as he's had throughout the movie).
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- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- George A. Romero
- 1993-04-23
Apr 23, 1993 · And although a conscientious lawman (Michael Rooker) would like to believe Thad's incredible story, he simply cannot. Rooker (seen on the other side of the law in "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer") has fingerprints and other evidence that prove Thad is a killer, and the story of the ghostly evil twin is too hard to imagine.
Nov 30, 2019 · The 'Dark Waters' true story behind characters played by Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway and other stars in the environmental legal thriller directed by Todd Haynes.
Sep 14, 2020 · By Michael Kennedy. Published Sep 14, 2020. Follow. Share. Link copied to clipboard. Stephen King's 1989 novel The Dark Half and 1990 novella Secret Window, Secret Garden have very similar plots, and that's not by accident. The Dark Half, as so many of King's stories do, focuses on a writer.
Jul 9, 2022 · ‘Dark Waters’ is based on a true story that shook America to its core and brought an enormous company to its knees. The characters appearing in the movie are also based on real-life counterparts. First off, we have Robert Bilott, played by Mark Ruffalo.
