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Fear Street: Prom Queen

2025Movie1 h 30 minR

HorrorMystery
39
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.1Metacritic414.6Rotten Tomatoes28%24%

A nerve-racking, terrifying horror movie about history and mystery.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you scare easily · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Winning just might be the death of you.

Who will be voted queen at Shadyside High's 1988 prom? For underdog Lori, competition is cutthroat even before someone starts killing off the candidates.

Feels like

  • Slasher Horror
  • 1980s Nostalgia
  • High School Setting
  • Mystery & Suspense
  • Teen Angst
  • Prom Night Terror
  • Intrigue
  • Violent Thrills
  • Pop Culture References

Cast

24 of 36

Crew

Directed by
Matt Palmer
Written by
Donald McLeary, Matt Palmer
Produced by
Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Kori Adelson
Music by
Taylor Stewart, Andrew Grush

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 23, 2025 · 1 h 30 min · R

Released
May 23, 2025
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Nice Guys Finish Last, Prom Wrecker, Daddy's Little Villain +9

  • Nice Guys Finish Last
  • Prom Wrecker
  • Daddy's Little Villain
  • Two Dun It
  • Surprisingly Realistic Outcome
  • An Arm and a Leg
  • Bait-and-Switch
  • All for Nothing
  • Sex Signals Death
  • Alpha Bitch
  • My God, What Have I Done?
  • Stopped Numbering Sequels

12 of 76 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Fear Street: Prom Queen?"

Questions about Fear Street: Prom Queen

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Fear Street: Prom Queen?

Netflix

In the United States, Fear Street: Prom Queen streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Fear Street: Prom Queen worth watching?

39
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39 (IMDb 5.1, Rotten Tomatoes 28%, and Metacritic 41).

Will Fear Street: Prom Queen scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.

Is Fear Street: Prom Queen plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (9 of 10) and mystery (8 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does Fear Street: Prom Queen use?

Nice Guys Finish LastProm WreckerDaddy's Little VillainTwo Dun ItSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeAn Arm and a LegBait-and-SwitchAll for NothingSex Signals DeathAlpha BitchMy God, What Have I Done?Stopped Numbering Sequelsand 64 more

TV Tropes lists 76 tropes for it, including Nice Guys Finish Last, Prom Wrecker, and Daddy's Little Villain.