EPISODE
Dark Money - Season 1
A British family lives in a real tragedy when her young boy is abused by a famous Hollywood filmmaker - now, the family is suffering a shocking decision when the director offers them a month's salary for their silence. Things turn out to be a bad course, where the family accepts that choice that puts them in the circle of criticism.
27 July 1960, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, England, UK
3 February 1964, Sierra Leone
16 May 1964, Stoke Newington, London, England, UK
16 June 1974, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
July 09, 2019
It is the simple horror of the idea - of the existence - of child abuse that does the heavy lifting, with the characters not yet fine-grained enough for us to feel their personal agony and loss.July 10, 2019
Perhaps it'll get better as it goes along.July 09, 2019
Dark Money isn't an emotional thriller that misses the mark. It's just a stupid idea, made worse by some clumsy dialogue and characters who don't behave like actual human beings.July 09, 2019
The question at the heart of Dark Money is how high a price can be placed on a child's suffering.July 09, 2019
[Dark Money] speaks eloquently about the abuse of children by the powerful, how persistent the phenomenon is and how uneven the balance of power between abuser and abused is- and will probably always be, given that so much of it is about money.