Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a 2019 English-language Horror Mystery film written by Marcus Dunstan, Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman and Patrick Melton. The movie is directed by Andr Vredal and produced by J. Miles Dale, Jason Brown, Sean Daniel, Guillermo Del Toro, Jason F. Brown and Elizabeth Grave under the banner of CBS Films in collaboration with Entertainment One, 1212 Entertainment, Double Dare You Productions and Sean Daniel Company. It's 1968 in America. Change is blowing in the wind..but mingly far removed from the unrest in the cities is the small town of Mill Valley where for generations, the shadow of the Bellows family has loomed large. It is in their mansion on the edge of town that Sarah, a young girl with horrible secrets, turned her tortured life into a series of scary stories, written in a book that has transcended time-stories that have a way of becoming all too real for a group of teenagers who discover Sarah's terrifying tome. Written by Anonymous. Scary stories to tell in the dark stars Zoe Colletti in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush, Austin Zajur, Natalie Ganzhorn, Austin Abrams and Dean Norris. The screenplay is written by Dan Hageman and Kevin Hageman which is inspired from Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz. The music was composed by Marco Beltrami along with Anna Drubich. Cinematography was done by Roman Osin and editing by Patrick Larsgaard. The film has a running time of 108 minutes. It was released on 9th August 2019 and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released and became successful at box office. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark was made on a budget of $25 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $105 million. Distribution rights for the film were acquired by Lionsgate.