<Tr> <Th> Budget </Th> <Td> $55 million </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $378.8 million </Td> </Tr> <P> Fifty Shades Darker is a 2017 American erotic romantic drama film directed by James Foley and written by Niall Leonard, based on E.L. James's novel of the same name . The second film in the Fifty Shades film series, it is the sequel to the 2015 film Fifty Shades of Grey . The film stars Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan as Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey, respectively, with Eric Johnson, Eloise Mumford, Bella Heathcote, Rita Ora, Luke Grimes, Victor Rasuk, Kim Basinger and Marcia Gay Harden in supporting roles . </P> <P> Principal photography on Fifty Shades Darker and its sequel Fifty Shades Freed began on February 9, 2016, in Paris and Vancouver . It was released in the United States on February 10, 2017 . The film was panned by critics, with criticism aimed at its screenplay, acting and narrative . It grossed nearly $380 million worldwide against its $55 million budget . </P>

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