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The Haunting of Molly Hartley

2008·Movie
1h 22min·PG-13
28
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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and scary

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Scare7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age7
  • Melancholy4
  • Pathos3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Ambiguity4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction5
  • Acting5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Sound Centrality6

Who it's for

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About

Her past is yet to come.

When teenage Molly Hartley moves to a new town, she's haunted by terrifying visions that may have to do with dark secrets from her past. Something evil lurks just beneath the lush surfaces of her private-school world, and it holds the rights to her very soul. On the eve of her 18th birthday, Molly is about to discover the truth of just who or what she is destined to become.
Teen HorrorPsychological ThrillerSupernatural ElementsTroubled TeenDark VisionsImpending DoomPrivate School SettingMystery and Suspense

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Where can I stream The Haunting of Molly Hartley legally?

The Haunting of Molly Hartley is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and Midnight Pulp in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Haunting of Molly Hartley worth watching?

28
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 28/100 (IMDb 3.9, Rotten Tomatoes 3%, and Metacritic 28). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Haunting of Molly Hartley rated?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Haunting of Molly Hartley?

1 h 22 min

The Haunting of Molly Hartley runs 1 h 22 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Haunting of Molly Hartley?

Critics16
Audiences39

Not quite. Audiences rate The Haunting of Molly Hartley higher (39) than critics (16). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is The Haunting of Molly Hartley in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Haunting of Molly Hartley?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Haunting of Molly Hartley in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Haunting of Molly Hartley use?

Shout-OutThe MoleGenre ShiftAdults Are UselessInformed AbilityChekhov's GunJump ScareDangerous 16th BirthdayFace–Heel TurnDeal with the DevilSupernatural-Proof FatherThe Fundamentalistand 5 more

TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for The Haunting of Molly Hartley, including Shout-Out, The Mole, Genre Shift.