Hong Kong Synopsis
“Stories taken from true urban legends”
Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.
The 2018–2020 Hong Kong Window
27 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark sits at position #12.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark premiered. 166 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 48m runtime, production spent $231K per minute on screen and earned $968K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #314 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (62nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Horror productions specifically: #16 of 81 (top 20%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Canada, Hong Kong, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | 1212 Entertainment, Double Dare You Productions, Entertainment One, CBS Films, Rolling Hills |
| Runtime | 1h 48m |
| Release Date | August 8, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt3387520 |
| Official Site | www.scarystoriestotellinthedark.com |