Out of the Dark
IMDb6.83k votes
RT68%audience
豆瓣8.1283k votes
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Not on major US streamers — check digital rental.
The vibe
Stephen Chow plays a ghostbusting mentor whose methods are somewhere between Leon: The Professional and complete nonsense. A cult mo lei tau horror-comedy that swings between absurdist gags and surprisingly dark turns — beloved in Cantonese, baffling elsewhere, essential either way.
Before you press play
- How scary is Out of the Dark?
- On our intensity scale, Out of the Dark rates 2/5 for scares and 2/5 for dread. It is on the gentler side — it favors mood and atmosphere over hard scares.
- How gory is Out of the Dark?
- Out of the Dark rates 2/5 for gore — expect only light gore.
- Where can I stream Out of the Dark?
- Out of the Dark is not on major US subscription streamers right now — look for it on digital rental or purchase (Apple TV, Prime Video, or your usual store).
