The Dark Tower 2017 Genres: Dark Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Western, Action Sequences, Chemistry, Cinematography, Performance, Worldbuilding, Adaptation, Character Development, Pacing, Thin Story Country: United States Director: Nikolaj Arcel Nikolaj Arcel 25 August 1972, Copenhagen, Denmark Duration: 95 Min Year: 2017 Actors: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Dennis Haysbert, Ben Gavin, Claudia Kim, Jackie Earle Haley, Fran Kranz, Abbey Lee, Katheryn Winnick, Nicholas Pauling, Michael Barbieri, José Zúñiga, Nicholas Hamilton, Inge Beckmann, Alfredo Narciso, Eva Kaminsky, Robbie McLean Storyline: A boy haunted by visions of a dark tower from a parallel reality teams up with the tower's disillusioned guardian to stop an evil warlock known as the Man in Black who plans to use the boy to destroy the tower and open the gates of Hell.