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The Voices

2014·Movie
1h 44min·R
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic586.9Rotten Tomatoes74%58%
IMDb6.3Metacritic586.9Rotten Tomatoes74%58%

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A , horror movie: , but darkly funny, .

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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About

Hearing voices can be murder.

A mentally unhinged factory worker must decide whether to listen to his talking cat and become a killer, or follow his dog's advice to keep striving for normalcy.
Dark ComedyPsychological ThrillerTalking AnimalsMental IllnessSurrealMacabreUnreliable NarratorOffbeat Humor

Crew

Directed by:
Marjane Satrapi
Written by:
Michael R. Perry
Produced by:
Roy Lee, Adi Shankar, Carl Woebcken
Composed by:
Larry Blake, Olivier Bernet

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Voices

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Voices legally?

PeacockPhiloThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePluto TVPlex

The Voices is included with a subscription to Peacock, Philo, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Voices worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Voices rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language

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

How long is The Voices?

1 h 44 min

The Voices runs 1 h 44 min.

Will The Voices make me laugh?

Funny

Yes. The humor is mostly dark humor and absurd humor.

Is The Voices plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Both, in balance. It gives its characters as much weight as its plot.

Can I half-watch The Voices?

Easy watchDemanding

Better with focus. It asks for some attention to follow.

Is The Voices good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Not really. Our viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Will The Voices scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times. It has some frightening moments.

Will I feel good after watching The Voices?

BleakHopeful

Probably not. Its tone is bleak and sad.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Voices?

Critics66
Audiences63

Yes. Critics average 66 and audiences 63 out of 100, so both groups see The Voices much the same way.

Was The Voices a box office hit?

Budget$11 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $11 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 20% of its budget.

What language is The Voices in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Germany, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Voices?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Voices in 48 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Voices use?

Black ComedyAffably EvilKilled OffscreenExcrement StatementDeconstructive ParodyMercy KillVillain ProtagonistThe ShrinkTrailers Always SpoilDark and Troubled PastToo Dumb to LiveDance Party Endingand 35 more

TV Tropes lists 47 storytelling tropes for The Voices, including Black Comedy, Affably Evil, Killed Offscreen.