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The Darkest Universe

2016-11-04 · 90 min · ★ 5.8

Romance · Comedy · Drama · Mystery

A romantic comedy set in space, or - to be more specific - planet Earth which follows world-weary banker Zac on his search for his eccentric sister, Alice, who goes missing while on a narrowboat trip with her new boyfriend.

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Directors
Tom Kingsley, Will Sharpe
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Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Will SharpeWill SharpeZac Pratt
Tiani GhoshAlice
Joe ThomasJoe ThomasToby
Sophia Di MartinoSophia Di MartinoEva
Chris LanghamChris LanghamAlan
Raph ShirleyCharlie
Sharon D. ClarkeSharon D. ClarkeMegan
Ed ColemanEd ColemanJamie
Ewan BaileyEwan BaileyRobbie
Helen CrippsHelen CrippsLucy
Simon BirdSimon BirdAdrian
Jonny SweetJonny SweetHoward
Jamie DemetriouJamie DemetriouJack
Oscar RickettGiles
Amanda HadingueAmanda HadingueDawn
Colin HurleyColin HurleyArthur
Arsher AliArsher AliDr. Max Robson
Gina PisapiaNonna
Emerald FennellEmerald FennellJess
Jaydev ChakravortyHarry

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