The Blackening movie poster

The Blackening

"We can't all die first."

June 15, 2023 1h 37m 5.9/10 (380 votes)

Released 3 years ago in 2023. The Blackening is a horror/comedy film. directed by Tim Story.

Starring Grace Byers, Jermaine Fowler, and Melvin Gregg

Synopsis

Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against the murderer to stay alive.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 15, 2023 2 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
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User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (380 votes)
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Budget $5M Production budget
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Box Office $18.6M 3.7x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$18,563,767

Production Companies

  • MRC
  • CatchLight Studios
  • Artists First
  • Tracy Yvonne Productions
  • The Story Company

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Blackening about?

Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies against th...

Who directed The Blackening?

The Blackening was directed by Tim Story.

How long is The Blackening?

The Blackening has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Blackening released?

The Blackening was released on June 15, 2023 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Blackening?

The main cast of The Blackening includes Grace Byers, Jermaine Fowler, Melvin Gregg, X Mayo, Dewayne Perkins.

Is The Blackening worth watching?

The Blackening has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 380 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.