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The Fear of Darkness

4.120151h 31mMovieThrillerHorror

A brilliant young psychiatrist is forced to confront the dark creature that dwells deep within her own unconscious when she investigates the supernatural disappearance of a university student.

DirectorChristopher Fitchett
WritersHenry Tefay·Christopher Fitchett

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Christopher Fitchett

PMPenelope Mitchell
Penelope Mitchell
Skye Williams
APAaron Pedersen
Aaron Pedersen
Dr. Nicholas Trengrove
MDMaeve Dermody
Maeve Dermody
Dr. Sarah Faithfull
DGDamien Garvey
Damien Garvey
Senior Detective Von Holzen
CSChristopher Sommers
Christopher Sommers
Detective Gardiner
MWMark Leonard Winter
Mark Leonard Winter
Matt Sorensen

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The Fear of Darkness — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Fear of Darkness?

The Fear of Darkness is streaming on Hoopla in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Fear of Darkness on Netflix?

No, The Fear of Darkness is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is The Fear of Darkness on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Fear of Darkness isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch The Fear of Darkness for free?

The Fear of Darkness is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.