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Dark Days (2000)

Dark Days poster
Directed by
Marc Singer
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 124 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows people living in a train tunnel beneath New York City in the 1990s. It shows their daily lives and how they built a community in an unlikely place.

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What happens

Dark Days is an American documentary film directed, produced, and photographed by the English documentarian Marc Singer that was completed and released in 2000. Shot during the mid-1990s, it follows a group of people who lived in the Freedom Tunnel section of the Amtrak system at the time. DJ Shadow created new music for the documentary and also let Singer use some of his existing songs. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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