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Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

1964Movie2 h 13 min

HorrorMystery
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes84%85%

A nerve-racking, profoundly sad horror movie about the mind and history, with standout performances.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

The years will soon erase a lover's lies...the blood on his face!

An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.

Feels like

  • Southern Gothic
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Family Secrets
  • Classic Hollywood
  • Suspenseful
  • Melodrama
  • Gothic Horror
  • Haunted Past
  • Reclusive Protagonist

Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Robert Aldrich
Written by
Lukas Heller, Henry Farrell
Produced by
Robert Aldrich
Music by
Frank De Vol

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Facts

December 16, 1964 · 2 h 13 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released
December 16, 1964
Runtime
2 h 13 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$4 million
Available in
30 countries

Tropes

Blood-Splattered Wedding Dress, High-Class Gloves, I Never Said It Was Poison +9

  • Blood-Splattered Wedding Dress
  • High-Class Gloves
  • I Never Said It Was Poison
  • Triumphant Reprise
  • Dies Wide Open
  • Chekhov's Gun
  • Affably Evil
  • Gaslighting
  • Bitch in Sheep's Clothing
  • Death Glare
  • Tragic Keepsake
  • Letting Her Hair Down

12 of 54 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte?"

Questions about Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte?

fuboTVHoopla

In the United States, Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte streams on fuboTV, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, YouTube, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 20 other countries.

Is Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 84%).

Will Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte use?

Blood-Splattered Wedding DressHigh-Class GlovesI Never Said It Was PoisonTriumphant RepriseDies Wide OpenChekhov's GunAffably EvilGaslightingBitch in Sheep's ClothingDeath GlareTragic KeepsakeLetting Her Hair Downand 42 more

TV Tropes lists 54 tropes for it, including Blood-Splattered Wedding Dress, High-Class Gloves, and I Never Said It Was Poison.