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Suitable Flesh

2023Movie1 h 39 minNR

64
DecentGoodWatch score
64
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A once-esteemed psychiatrist helplessly watches her life spiral into a nightmarish maelstrom of supernatural hysteria and gruesome deaths, all linked to a seemingly unstoppable ancient curse.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

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Directed by
Joe Lynch
Written by
Dennis Paoli
Music by
Steve Moore

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Facts

October 27, 2023 · 1 h 39 min · NR

Released
October 27, 2023
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
34 countries

Tropes

Removing the Head or Destroying the Brain, We Hardly Knew Ye, "Not If They Enjoyed It" Rationalization +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Suitable Flesh?"

Questions about Suitable Flesh

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Suitable Flesh?

In the United States, Suitable Flesh streams on AMC+ and Shudder, and it is free with ads on Plex, Philo, and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 28 other countries.

Is Suitable Flesh worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 64). Critics rate it higher (74 out of 100) than audiences (57).

Will Suitable Flesh scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Suitable Flesh?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Suitable Flesh use?

Removing the Head or Destroying the BrainWe Hardly Knew Ye"Not If They Enjoyed It" RationalizationBoom, Headshot!Glamour FailureOff with His Head!Depraved BisexualAdaptational HeroismGood Smoking, Evil SmokingImposter Exposing TestAmbiguous GenderMercy Killand 13 more

TV Tropes lists 25 tropes for it, including Removing the Head or Destroying the Brain, We Hardly Knew Ye, and "Not If They Enjoyed It" Rationalization.