Orion and the Dark
Orion and the Dark
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2024
1h 30m
6.6(569 votes)
Animation
Family
Comedy
Fantasy
Mystery

Overview

A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

Links & Resources

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Social & External

IMDb

Production Companies

DreamWorks Animation

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

29 members
Acting

Jacob Tremblay

Orion (voice)

Jacob Tremblay
Acting

Paul Walter Hauser

Dark (voice)

Paul Walter Hauser
Acting

Angela Bassett

Sweet Dreams (voice)

Angela Bassett
Acting

Colin Hanks

Adult Orion (voice)

Colin Hanks
Acting

Natasia Demetriou

Sleep (voice)

Natasia Demetriou
Acting

Golda Rosheuvel

Unexplained Noises (voice)

Golda Rosheuvel
Acting

Nat Faxon

Insomnia (voice)

Nat Faxon
Acting

Aparna Nancherla

Quiet (voice)

Aparna Nancherla
Acting

Ike Barinholtz

Light (voice)

Ike Barinholtz
Acting

Carla Gugino

Orion's Mom (voice)

Carla Gugino
Acting

Matt Dellapina

Orion's Dad (voice)

Matt Dellapina
Acting

Nick Kishiyama

Tycho (voice)

Nick Kishiyama
Acting

Mia Akemi Brown

Hypatia (voice)

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Acting

Shannon Chan-Kent

Adult Hypatia (voice)

Shannon Chan-Kent
Acting

Jack Fisher

Richie Panici (voice)

Jack Fisher
Directing

Werner Herzog

Narrator (voice)

Werner Herzog
Acting

Sky Alexis

Lisa (voice)

Sky Alexis
Acting

Hira Ambrosino

Woman at the Drive-In (voice)

Hira Ambrosino
Acting

Yoshi Ando

Man at the Drive-In (voice)

Yoshi Ando
Acting

Larisa Asuaje

Mrs. Spinoza (voice)

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Directing

Sean Charmatz

Irene's Boss / Cucumber Dentist / Soda / Insomnia Guy 1 (voice)

Sean Charmatz
Acting

Walt Dohrn

Stray Cat / Insomnia Guy 2 (voice)

Walt Dohrn
Acting

Ren Hanami

Adult Sally (voice)

Ren Hanami
Acting

Amy Hill

Irene (voice)

Amy Hill
Acting

Alyssa Lee

Irene's Daughter / Insomnia Girl (voice)

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Acting

Noah McCown

Scared Child (voice)

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Acting

Shino Nakamichi

Sally (voice)

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Writing

Aliki Theofilopoulos

Irene's Coworker / Mom / Juice Box / Insomnia Teacher (voice)

Aliki Theofilopoulos
Acting

Toru Uchikado

Insomnia Man (voice)

Toru Uchikado

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