Bug fingerprintHigh energy, immersive world, light on feelings.
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Standout cinematography, editing, and sound design
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Bug is nerve-racking and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Emotionally, it's moving.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
The mind and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
The performances, direction, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, editing, and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and sound design stand out.
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You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, drug use, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 38 min
Bug runs 1 h 38 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Bug higher (62) than audiences (54). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $8 million worldwide, 2.0 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Germany, United States.
+32GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bug in 46 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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