Trailer
40
WeakGoodWatch scoreSummary
40 years ago, families disappeared near the isolated Jolly Monkey motel. Today, the family of the owners return to discuss what to do with the place. One by one they are killed by a someone dressed as the motel's mascot and need to escape.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You scare easily
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 33GoodWatch 40
IMDb3.3
Running time
1 h 33 min
A typical length for horror movies
typical 9593Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 9 countries, rent or buy in 10 more
Released
2025
February 28, 2025
Last year
Genres
HorrorThrillerMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 7 moreDirecting · 1
- Ryan Ebert Director, Writer
Production · 4
- David Rimawi Executive Producer
- David Michael Latt Producer
- Erica Duke Line Producer
- Paul Bales Co-Producer
Editing · 1
- Rob Pallatina Editor
Other crew · 1
- Camilo Godoy Cinematography
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