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The Windigo

2024Movie1 h 25 min

45
MediocreGoodWatch score
45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

An ancient Chippewa demon, the WINDIGO, is resurrected by a Native American teenager and his grandmother to protect their family after a run-in with back-woods meth dealers. They soon discover that the creature’s lust for killing cannot be controlled.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

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Directed by
Gabe Torres
Written by
Brent Jorda
Music by
Max Lombardo

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Facts

January 12, 2024 · 1 h 25 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Drug Use

Released
January 12, 2024
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Drug Use
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
Ojibwa
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

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

Questions about The Windigo

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Windigo?

In the United States, The Windigo streams on Magnolia Selects and Monsters and Nightmares, and it is free with ads on Plex, Philo, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Windigo worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 4.7).

Will The Windigo scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching The Windigo?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.