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The Forsaken

2001Movie1 h 31 minR

38
WeakGoodWatch score
38
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

A young man is in a race against time as he searches for a cure after becoming infected with a virus that will eventually turn him into a blood-sucking vampire.

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  • Pure escapism

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Directed by
J.S. Cardone
Written by
J.S. Cardone

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Facts

April 27, 2001 · 1 h 31 min · R

Released
April 27, 2001
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$9 million
Available in
59 countries

Tropes

Large Ham, Big Bad, Faux Affably Evil +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Forsaken?"

Questions about The Forsaken

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Where can I stream The Forsaken?

In the United States, The Forsaken is free with ads on The Roku 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 2 other countries.

Is The Forsaken worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38 (IMDb 5.3, Letterboxd 2.8 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 9%, and Metacritic 35). Audiences rate it higher (55 out of 100) than critics (22).

Will The Forsaken scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Not much for a horror movie: scares are rated 5 of 10 and tension 7.

Was The Forsaken a box office flop?

Budget$15 million
Box office$9 million

Yes: it cost about $15 million to make and earned $9 million worldwide, 58% of its budget.

What tropes does The Forsaken use?

Large HamBig BadFaux Affably EvilContrived CoincidencePants-Positive SafetyNietzsche WannabeLeg FocusOur Vampires Are DifferentVampire RefugeeDoes This Remind You of Anything?Really 700 Years OldSequel Hookand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 tropes for it, including Large Ham, Big Bad, and Faux Affably Evil.