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Thinner

1996·Movie
1h 32min·R
38
WeakGoodWatch score

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A , horror movie: .

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Let the curse fit the crime.

An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
Body HorrorSupernatural ThrillerPsychological HorrorCurseOrganized CrimeMysteryRevengeWeight Loss

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Where can I stream Thinner?

In the United States, Thinner streams on Paramount+, Philo, AMC+, and AMC, and it is free with ads on Hoopla and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 26 other countries.

Is Thinner worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 19%, and Metacritic 33). Audiences rate it higher (48 out of 100) than critics (26).

Will Thinner scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Thinner?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Thinner use?

Weight Loss HorrorAt Least I Admit ItCouldn't Find a PenRevenge MyopiaAffably EvilFat BastardFat SuitInvestigator ImpersonationIronySpared by the AdaptationOff the WagonSerial Escalationand 58 more

TV Tropes lists 70 tropes for it, including Weight Loss Horror, At Least I Admit It, and Couldn't Find a Pen.