Dark Ride

2006·Movie
1h 34min·R
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.6Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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Dark Ride fingerprint

Relentless energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking and brutally violent

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Violence9
  • Adrenaline8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Coming of Age4
  • Nostalgia3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Crime

  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5
  • Dialogue Centrality3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Intrigue6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Sound Centrality7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchTeensPure Escapism

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Graphic violence bothers youYou scare easilyYou want something quiet and calm

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About

The Last Ride You'll Ever Take...

Ten years after he brutally murdered two girls, a killer escapes from a mental institution and returns to his turf, the theme park attraction called Dark Ride. About to crash his path are a group of college kids on a road trip who stumble across the park.
Slasher HorrorTheme Park SettingEscaped KillerViolent ThrillsTeen VictimsSuspensefulGoryFast-PacedConventional HorrorBleak

Crew

Directed by:
Linda Leifer, Rosser Goodman, Craig Singer
Written by:
Robert Dean Klein, Craig Singer
Produced by:
Peter Block, Lorena David, Jason Constantine

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Dark Ride

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dark Ride legally?

PlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeTubi TV

You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. 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 Dark Ride worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 4.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Dark Ride rated?

RViolenceSexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Dark Ride?

1 h 34 min

Dark Ride runs 1 h 34 min.

What language is Dark Ride in?

EnglishPortuguese

It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Dark Ride?

6ATCACHGBNLUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dark Ride in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Dark Ride use?

ForeshadowingAsshole VictimLovable JockThe Movie BuffSlut-ShamingCloud CuckoolanderBullying a DragonSpikes of DoomAmusement Park of DoomMeaningful AppearanceCreepy Gas-Station AttendantWould Hurta Childand 5 more

TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Dark Ride, including Foreshadowing, Asshole Victim, Lovable Jock.

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