Unfriended: Dark Web (2018)

6.0R88 minDirector: Stephen Susco

2018 film by Stephen Susco

Unfriended: Dark Web is a 2018 American screenlife horror film written and directed by Stephen Susco in his directorial debut. Shot as a computer screen film, it stars Colin Woodell, Rebecca Rittenhouse, Betty Gabriel, Connor Del Rio, Andrew Lees, Stephanie Nogueras, and Savira Windyani. It is a separate story from the 2014 film Unfriended, as none of the previous film's events or characters are mentioned. The plot follows a group of friends who find a laptop that has access to the dark web, only to realize they are being watched by the original owners, a group of cybercriminal hackers.

The film had its world premiere at the South by Southwest festival on March 10, 2018, and was theatrically released in the United States on July 20, 2018, by Universal Pictures' OTL Releasing and Blumhouse Productions' BH Tilt. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $16.4 million worldwide, against a production budget of $1 million.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Unfriended: Dark Web about?
Unfriended: Dark Web (2018) — Tells the story about a teen who comes into possession of a new laptop and finds that it may have been stolen. He discovers the previous owner may be watching every move he makes and will do anything to get it back.
Is Unfriended: Dark Web based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Unfriended: Dark Web scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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