In Dark Places is the gripping story of an innocent man, imprisoned for two decades for a crime he did not commit, and an ex-cop's heroic battle to win him his freedom.
In Dark Places is of 1 hour(s) and 34 minute(s). It is Produced By: South Pacific Pictures, 10,000 Company. It was released on 2018-07-22.
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