Director Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Genre Sci-Fi | Thriller
Cast Skylan Brooks, Amandla Stenberg, Harris Dickinson, Miya Cech
Rating PG-13
Release Date August 3rd, 2018
From director Jennifer Yuh Nelson (Kung Fu Panda 1 and 2), The Darkest Minds is a sci-fi thriller based on the best-selling novel from author Alexandra Bracken. In a future where anyone under the age of 18 is imprisoned out of fear, a group of teens form a resistance group and fight back to reclaim control of their future. The cast includes Skylan Brooks, Amandla Stenberg, Harris Dickinson, Miya Cech, and Mandy Moore. Check out the official trailer below!!
Ted Takes Fun Facts, The Darkest Minds:
- Jennifer Yuh Nelson's 2nd live-action movie, but the 1st to be directed by her. She has done work for mostly animated movies, notably the Kung Fu Panda franchise. She first did work on a live-action movie for the art department.
- Catherine Dyer and Peyton Wich have both appeared in Stranger Things as Agent Connie Frazier and Troy, respectively.