Dark Skies movie poster

Dark Skies

2013 · 1h 37m · Released

PG-13 Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror

From the producers of Paranormal Activity, Insidious, and Sinister comes Dark Skies: a supernatural thriller that follows a young family living in the suburbs. As husband and wife Daniel and Lacey Barret witness an escalating series of disturbing events involving their family, their safe and peaceful home quickly unravels. When it becomes clear that the Barret family is being targeted by an unimaginably terrifying and deadly force, Daniel and Lacey take matters in their own hands to solve the mystery of what is after their family.

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.4 The Movie Database
N/A IMDb
N/A Rotten Tomatoes
N/A Metacritic

Where to stream Dark Skies

Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Hoopla, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, and VIX.

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Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailer

Dark Skies Official Trailer #1 (2013) - Keri Russell Movie HD

Top cast and crew

Scott Stewart Director
Keri Russell Lacy Barrett
Josh Hamilton Daniel
Dakota Goyo Jesse
J.K. Simmons Edwin Pollard
Trevor St. John Alex Holcombe
Annie Thurman Shelly
Myndy Crist Karen
Josh Wingate Gun Salesperson
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Frequently asked questions about Dark Skies

Where can I watch Dark Skies in the United States?

Dark Skies is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Hoopla, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, and VIX in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Is Dark Skies on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes. Dark Skies is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Hoopla, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, and VIX.

Can I watch Dark Skies for free?

Dark Skies streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla, Fawesome, Fandango at Home Free, and VIX. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for Dark Skies?

Dark Skies scores 6.4 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in Dark Skies?

Dark Skies stars Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton, Dakota Goyo, J.K. Simmons, and Trevor St. John. Scott Stewart is the director.

How long is Dark Skies?

Dark Skies runs 1h 37m (97 minutes).

When did Dark Skies come out?

Dark Skies was released on February 21, 2013.

Which studio made Dark Skies?

Dark Skies was produced by Cinema Vehicle Services, Alliance Films, and Automatik Entertainment in the United States.

What was the budget for Dark Skies?

Dark Skies was made on a budget of $3,500,000.

How much did Dark Skies make at the box office?

Dark Skies grossed $27,858,103 worldwide, against a budget of $3,500,000.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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