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Godsend

2004Movie1 h 42 minPG-13

28
BadGoodWatch score
28
BadGoodWatch score

Summary

A couple agree to have their deceased son cloned under the supervision of an enigmatic doctor, but bizarre things start to happen years after his rebirth.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

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Directed by
Nick Hamm
Written by
Mark Bomback
Music by
Brian Tyler

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Facts

April 30, 2004 · 1 h 42 min · PG-13

Released
April 30, 2004
Runtime
1 h 42 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$30 million
Available in
132 countries

Tropes

Being Tortured Makes You Evil, The Bully, Creepy Child +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Godsend?"

Questions about Godsend

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Godsend worth watching?

28
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 28 (IMDb 4.8, Letterboxd 2.3 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 3%, and Metacritic 24). Audiences rate it higher (42 out of 100) than critics (14).

Is Godsend okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Godsend scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Godsend?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.