Saccharine fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, everyday modern life, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Standout cinematography and sound design
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Saccharine is tense and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
The mind, everyday modern life, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
The performances, direction, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography and sound design stand out.
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Saccharine is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Shudder in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
1 h 53 min
Saccharine runs 1 h 53 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Saccharine higher (68) than audiences (59). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in Australia, Finland, United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Saccharine in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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