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The Hamiltons

2006Movie1 h 26 minR

DramaHorror
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes–38%

A brutally violent, tense drama movie about family and crime.

Good for friends night · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Story

Every Family Has Its Secrets.

The Hamiltons seem to be the picture-perfect American family. They are hardworking community members; giving to their local charities, attending town hall meetings and always respectful of their neighbors...except for the fact that they usually end up killing them.

Feels like

  • Dark Family Secrets
  • Suburban Horror
  • Twisted Morality
  • Violence and Dread
  • Dysfunctional Family
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Small Town Nightmare
  • Hidden Evil

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Mitchell Altieri, Phil Flores
Written by
Mitchell Altieri, Adam Weis, Phil Flores
Produced by
Mitchell Altieri, Phil Flores
Music by
Joshua Myers

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Facts

November 19, 2006 · 1 h 26 min · R

Released
November 19, 2006
Runtime
1 h 26 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
15 countries

Tropes

Straight Gay, Tomato Surprise, Coming of Age Story +9

  • Straight Gay
  • Tomato Surprise
  • Coming of Age Story
  • Reluctant Monster
  • What the Hell, Hero?
  • Technically Living Vampire
  • Wham Shot
  • Here We Go Again!
  • Wham Line
  • The Ending Changes Everything
  • Big, Screwed-Up Family
  • Foolish Sibling, Responsible Sibling

12 of 33 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Hamiltons?"

Questions about The Hamiltons

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Where can I stream The Hamiltons?

MovieSphere+

In the United States, The Hamiltons streams on MovieSphere+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Hamiltons worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 5).

Is there a sequel to The Hamiltons?

  1. The Hamiltons (2006)
  2. The Thompsons (2012)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Thompsons (2012).

Will The Hamiltons scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Hamiltons?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does The Hamiltons use?

Straight GayTomato SurpriseComing of Age StoryReluctant MonsterWhat the Hell, Hero?Technically Living VampireWham ShotHere We Go Again!Wham LineThe Ending Changes EverythingBig, Screwed-Up FamilyFoolish Sibling, Responsible Siblingand 21 more

TV Tropes lists 33 tropes for it, including Straight Gay, Tomato Surprise, and Coming of Age Story.