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Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star

  • Video
  • 2010
  • Unrated
  • 1h 58m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
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Let There Be Light: The Odyssey of Dark Star (2010)
BiographyDocumentarySci-Fi

Exploring the controversial story behind John Carpenter's and Dan O'Bannon's first feature film. From its humble beginnings as a USC student film, to its modern day status as a cult masterpi... Read allExploring the controversial story behind John Carpenter's and Dan O'Bannon's first feature film. From its humble beginnings as a USC student film, to its modern day status as a cult masterpiece. It also offers a rare glimpse inside the creative minds of two USC film students... w... Read allExploring the controversial story behind John Carpenter's and Dan O'Bannon's first feature film. From its humble beginnings as a USC student film, to its modern day status as a cult masterpiece. It also offers a rare glimpse inside the creative minds of two USC film students... who would eventually go on to change the way horror films are made.

  • Director
    • Daniel Griffith
  • Stars
    • Jeff Burr
    • John Carpenter
    • Ron Cobb
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  • IMDb RATING
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    • Director
      • Daniel Griffith
    • Stars
      • Jeff Burr
      • John Carpenter
      • Ron Cobb
    • 1User review
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    Jeff Burr
    Jeff Burr
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    John Carpenter
    John Carpenter
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    • (voice)
    Ron Cobb
    Ron Cobb
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    Jack H. Harris
    Jack H. Harris
    Cookie Knapp
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    Douglas Knapp
    Douglas Knapp
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    Brian Narelle
    Brian Narelle
    • Self
    Dan O'Bannon
    Dan O'Bannon
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Diane O'Bannon
    Diane O'Bannon
    • Self
    Bill Taylor
    Bill Taylor
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    Tommy Lee Wallace
    Tommy Lee Wallace
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      • Daniel Griffith
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    • Trivia
      Contains only an archival interview with director, John Carpenter (who refused to participate due to his opinion of the film and his turbulent relationship with Dan O'Bannon).
    • Connections
      References Danger planétaire (1958)
    • Soundtracks
      Benson Arizona
      Music by John Carpenter

      Lyrics by Bill Taylor

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    • Release date
      • October 26, 2010 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
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    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    • Production company
      • Ballyhoo Motion Pictures
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      1 hour 58 minutes
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