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Darkon

Darkon

20066.61h 33m

Overview

Darkon is an award-winning feature-length documentary film that follows the real-life adventures of the Darkon Wargaming Club in Baltimore, Maryland, a group of fantasy live-action role-playing (LARP) gamers.

Directed by Luke Meyer
Written by Andrew Neel, Luke Meyer
Produced by Tom Davis, Ethan Palmer
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Top Cast

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Skip Lipman

Himself / Bannor

K

Kenyon Wells

Himself / Keldar

D

Daniel McArthur

Himself / Trivius

R

Rebecca Thurmond

Herself / Nemesis

J

James Iddings

Himself / Saruk

G

Gary Black

Himself / Malkin

D

Domenic Prince

Himself / Arfex

A

Andrew Mattingly

Himself / Shapwin

F

Frank Kanach

Himself / Otto

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Leah Kanach

Herself / Ilya

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Themes & Keywords

geeklarp

About Darkon

Darkon is a documentary, fantasy film released in 2006 exploring themes of geek, larp. Directed by Luke Meyer, it stars Skip Lipman, Kenyon Wells, Daniel McArthur. Darkon is an award-winning feature-length documentary film that follows the real-life adventures of the Darkon Wargaming Club in Baltimore, Maryland, a group of fantasy live-action role-playing (LARP) gamers.

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