The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007)

Director
David L. Cunningham

Main cast
Ian McShane; Christopher Eccleston; Gregory Smith; Jonathan Jackson; Wendy Crewson

Genres
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Family, Thriller

Description
A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the dark.


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