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Hide and Seek

2005Movie1 h 41 minR

41

WeakGoodWatch score

41

WeakGoodWatch score

Letterboxd

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

David Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been left to raise his nine-year-old daughter, Emily on his own.

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Directed by: John Polson
Written by: Ari Schlossberg
Produced by: Barry Josephson
Music by: John Ottman, Barney McAll

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January 27, 2005 · 1 h 41 min · R

Released: January 27, 2005
Runtime: 1 h 41 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres: Horror, Mystery
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $30 million
Box office: $127 million
Available in: 62 countries

Tropes

Cheerful Child, Creepy Basement, Vorpal Pillow +9

12 of 31 tropes. From TV Tropes.

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream Hide and Seek?"

Questions about Hide and Seek

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Where can I stream Hide and Seek?

In the United States, Hide and Seek streams on Prime. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 40 other countries.

Is Hide and Seek worth watching?

41

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 6, Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 12%, and Metacritic 35). Audiences rate it higher (58 out of 100) than critics (24).

Will Hide and Seek scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Hide and Seek?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Was Hide and Seek a box office hit?

Budget$30 million

Box office$127 million

Yes: it cost about $30 million to make and earned $127 million worldwide, 4.2 times its budget.

What tropes does Hide and Seek use?

Cheerful ChildCreepy BasementVorpal PillowLovecraft CountryPolice Are UselessDaddy's GirlPsychopathic ManchildSplit-Personality TakeoverBath SuicideThe Killer in MeBroken BirdThere Are No Therapistsand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 tropes for it, including Cheerful Child, Creepy Basement, and Vorpal Pillow.