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Bring Her Back

2025Movie1 h 44 minR

Horror
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic757.0Rotten Tomatoes89%78%

A nerve-racking, scary horror movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you scare easily

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

Family requires sacrifices.

Following the death of their father, a brother and sister are sent to live with a foster mother, only to learn that she is hiding a terrifying secret.

Feels like

  • Psychological Horror
  • Trauma-Informed Narrative
  • Gothic Atmosphere
  • Sibling Bond Under Pressure
  • Slow-Burning Dread
  • Visually Disturbing
  • Modern Australian Horror
  • Supernatural Mystery
  • High-Tension Thriller

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Michael Philippou, Danny Philippou
Written by
Danny Philippou, Bill Hinzman
Produced by
Kristina Ceyton, Samantha Jennings
Music by
Cornel Wilczek

Everyone

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Facts

May 19, 2025 · 1 h 44 min · R

Released
May 19, 2025
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
Australia, United States
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$39 million
Available in
118 countries

Tropes

Analog Horror, Promotion to Parent, Reasonable Authority Figure +9

  • Analog Horror
  • Promotion to Parent
  • Reasonable Authority Figure
  • Riddle for the Ages
  • Grief Makes You Crazy
  • In Vino Veritas
  • Ritual Magic
  • Supernatural Repellant
  • Sugary Malice
  • Red Eyes, Take Warning
  • Dying Message
  • The Un-Favorite

12 of 65 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Bring Her Back?"

Questions about Bring Her Back

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bring Her Back?

HBO MaxCinemax

In the United States, Bring Her Back streams on HBO Max and Cinemax. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 109 other countries.

Is Bring Her Back worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 75).

Will Bring Her Back scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Bring Her Back?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Bring Her Back use?

Analog HorrorPromotion to ParentReasonable Authority FigureRiddle for the AgesGrief Makes You CrazyIn Vino VeritasRitual MagicSupernatural RepellantSugary MaliceRed Eyes, Take WarningDying MessageThe Un-Favoriteand 53 more

TV Tropes lists 65 tropes for it, including Analog Horror, Promotion to Parent, and Reasonable Authority Figure.