5.7
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Club Dread fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension7
- Scare7
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos3
- Hopefulness3
- Catharsis3
Humor
Some dark humor and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Physical Comedy6
- Absurdist Humor6
World
Everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighTense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Club Dread is tense, scary, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
A vacation to die for.
When a serial killer interrupts the fun at the swanky Coconut Pete's Coconut Beach Resort -- a hedonistic island paradise for swingers --- it's up to the club's staff to stop the violence ... or at least hide it!
Slasher ComedyIsland ResortDark HumorCampyAbsurdistGrotesqueSerial KillerOver-the-TopSound Design
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Questions about Club Dread
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Club Dread worth watching?
44
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 31%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Club Dread rated?
RViolenceSexual contentStrong languageDrug use
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, strong language, and drug use.
How long is Club Dread?
1 h 44 min
Club Dread runs 1 h 44 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Club Dread?
Critics38
Audiences50
Not quite. Audiences rate Club Dread higher (50) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Club Dread a box office hit?
Budget$9 million
Box office$5 million
No. It cost about $9 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 59% of its budget.
What language is Club Dread in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States, Mexico.
In how many countries can I watch Club Dread?
29
+15
+15GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Club Dread in 29 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Club Dread use?
Expy CoexistenceEverybody Already KnewFemme FataleAx-CrazyDisproportionate RetributionTropical Island AdventureTemporary Bulk ChangeForeshadowingAccidental MisnamingOh, Crap!Stalker with a CrushBond One-Linerand 34 more
TV Tropes lists 46 storytelling tropes for Club Dread, including Expy Coexistence, Everybody Already Knew, Femme Fatale.