Afraid of the Dark is a 1991 French-British drama film directed by Mark Peploe and starring James Fox, Fanny Ardant and Paul McGann. In the film, a boy (played impressively by Ben Keyworth) is convinced there is a murderer about as his mind begins to confuse reality and delusion. Cast References External links 1991 films French drama films British drama films 1990s English-language films English-language French films 1990s British films 1990s French films Films about disability