Shrooms

2007·Movie
1h 24min·NR
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.6Metacritic505.5Rotten Tomatoes18%27%

Where to watch

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Shrooms fingerprint

High energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Terrifying and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Scare9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Coming of Age5
  • Melancholy4
  • Pathos3

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Absurdist Humor4
  • Physical Comedy2

World

The mind, fantasy, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Ambiguity7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Get ready to get wasted.

A group of American teens comes to Ireland to visit a friend who takes them on a camping trip in search of the local, fabled magic mushrooms. When the psychedelics start taking hold, the panicked friends are attacked by ghostly creatures; but how can they determine whether what they are experiencing is reality or hallucination?
Psychological HorrorSupernatural ThrillerHallucinogenic NightmareIrish FolkloreTeens-in-PerilMind-BendingDrug-Fueled VisionsSurvival HorrorCamping Trip Gone Wrong

Crew

Directed by:
Paddy Breathnach, Kathleen Weir
Written by:
Pearse Elliott
Produced by:
Natasha Cuba, Kelly Wagner, Paddy McDonald
Composed by:
Chris Benstead, Tom Johnson, Goro Koyama

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Shrooms

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Shrooms legally?

PrimefuboTVPhiloThe RokuHooplaFandango at Home FreeShout! Factory TVMUBI

Shrooms is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Shout! Factory TV. 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.

Is Shrooms worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 4.6, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Shrooms rated?

NRViolenceDrug useDisturbing imagery

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, drug use, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Shrooms?

1 h 24 min

Shrooms runs 1 h 24 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Shrooms?

Critics34
Audiences43

Not quite. Audiences rate Shrooms higher (43) than critics (34). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Shrooms in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Ireland, United Kingdom, Denmark.

In how many countries can I watch Shrooms?

21ATBRCACHCLCODEESFRGBGGIEINIT+7

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Shrooms in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Shrooms use?

Shout-OutJump ScareTwist EndingCat FightInvulnerable KnucklesMind ScrewDeveloping Doomed CharactersObviously EvilWrench WhackThe StonerI Know Kung-Faux"Do It Yourself" Theme Tuneand 41 more

TV Tropes lists 53 storytelling tropes for Shrooms, including Shout-Out, Jump Scare, Twist Ending.

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