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The Jester

2023Movie1 h 30 minNR

HorrorThriller
34
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb3.9Letterboxd1.6/5Metacritic–3.9Rotten Tomatoes29%23%
34
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb3.9Letterboxd1.6/5Metacritic–3.9Rotten Tomatoes29%23%

Summary

A malevolent being known as The Jester terrorizes the inhabitants of a small town on Halloween night, including two estranged sisters who must come together to find a way to defeat this evil entity.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or big ideas.

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Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Colin Krawchuk
Written by
Colin Krawchuk, Michael Sheffield
Produced by
Eduardo Sánchez, Carlo Glorioso, Cory Okouchi
Music by
Rafal Gosciminski

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Facts

September 20, 2023 · 1 h 30 min · NR

Released
September 20, 2023
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$1 million
Available in
53 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Jester?"

Questions about The Jester

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Jester?

PlexPhiloAMC+The RokuKanopyFandango at Home FreeShudderFawesome

In the United States, The Jester streams on Philo, AMC+, and Shudder, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome, Xumo Play, 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 24 other countries.

Is The Jester worth watching?

34
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34 (IMDb 3.9, Letterboxd 1.6 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 29%).

Is there a sequel to The Jester?

  1. The Jester (2023)
  2. The Jester 2 (2025)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Jester 2 (2025).

Will The Jester scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).