The Dark Room

The Dark Room

148 mins | Drama, Mystery, TV Movie | April 2, 1999

In hospital, photographer Jinx Kingsley wakes from a coma after a car crash - a failed suicide attempt, prompted by her fiance Leo jilting her to elope with Jinx's lifelong best friend, Meg. The discovery of Leo and Meg's bodies - brutally murdered in the same manner as Jinx's first husband - makes Jinx the prime suspect. Then, with the help of eminent neuroscientist Dr.Alan Protheroe, some memories begin to surface. Memories of desperation and paralysing terror.

The Dark Room

148 mins | Drama, Mystery, TV Movie | April 2, 1999

The Dark Room
In hospital, photographer Jinx Kingsley wakes from a coma after a car crash - a failed suicide attempt, prompted by her fiance Leo jilting her to elope with Jinx's lifelong best friend, Meg. The discovery of Leo and Meg's bodies - brutally murdered in the same manner as Jinx's first husband - makes Jinx the prime suspect. Then, with the help of eminent neuroscientist Dr.Alan Protheroe, some memories begin to surface. Memories of desperation and paralysing terror.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers BBC, Showcase Entertaiment Inc.
Original title The Dark Room
Directors Ruth Christie, Melanie Bägust, Paul Judges, Kate Beeston, Graham Theakston
Writers Minette Walters, Helen Crawley, Niall Leonard

Cast

Dervla Kirwan

as Jane 'Jinx' Kingsley

James Wilby

as Dr Alan Protheroe

Joseph Bennett

as Simon Harris

Joanna David

as Caroline Harris

Paul Freeman

as Adam Kingsley

Peter Gunn

as Bernard Weston

Lee Ingleby

as Bobby Franklyn

Nicholas Gecks

as DI Arthur Maddox

Connie Hyde

as DS Susie Blake

Robert Demeger

as DCI Cheever

Martin Walsh

as DC Gary Fraser

Richard Laing

as DC Charlie Xavier

Marlene Sidaway

as Mrs Helms

Peter Russell

as Mr Helms

Emily Corrie

as Trish

Charlie Fane

as Meg Harris

David Foxxe

as Andrew Greenhall

Robert Hands

as Miles Kingsley

Daniel O'Grady

as Leo Wallader

Pandora Colin

as Rachel Harris

Bernard Padden

as Donald Grant

David Baukham

as Driver

Doreene Blackstock

as Casualty Doctor

Penny Bunton

as Sarah Materson

Craig Crosbie

as Dr. Clark

Eva Gray

as Detective

Sarah Reeves

as Receptionist