Dark August (1976)

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Synopsis

A young girl is accidentally run down by a car driven by a careless city slicker. This careless injustice provokes the girl's grandfather into summoning his mystical powers and placing a death curse on the young man. Desperate to stave off the dire consequences of the hex, Barry seeks the counsel of a local psychic medium

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Where does Dark August rank today?
The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.7 million movie & TV show fans per day.

Dark August is 886 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 525 places since yesterday. In the United Kingdom, it is currently more popular than Jingle Bell Heist but less popular than Swallowed.

Rank		Title
882.		Erin Brockovich	+427
883.		RED	+427
884.		Support Your Local Sheriff!	+531
885.		Swallowed	+482
886.		Dark August	+525
887.		Jingle Bell Heist	+788
888.		Mysterious Skin	+447
889.		Terror by Night	+444
890.		RED 2	+506

Streaming charts last updated: 17:12:48, 18/02/2026

Cast

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Adrianna Putnam

J.J. Barry

J.J. Barry

Sal Devito

Carolyne Barry

Carolyne Barry

Jackie (as Carole Shelyne)

Kate McKeown

Kate McKeown

Lesley

Frank Bongiorno

Frank Bongiorno

Theo

William Robertson

William Robertson

The Grandfather

Richard Allan Fay

Richard Allan Fay

Paul

Martin Harvey Friedberg

Martin Harvey Friedberg

Tavern Drunk

Kenneth W. Libby

Kenneth W. Libby

Sheriff

Stan Shefler

Stan Shefler

1st Deputy Sheriff

Kenneth Kaplan

Kenneth Kaplan

2nd Deputy Sheriff

Gerry Lou

Gerry Lou

Accountant

Randie Wilder

Randie Wilder

Sales Girl

Karen Lewis

Karen Lewis

The Child

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