The Voices

2014·Movie
1h 44min·R
64
DecentGoodWatch score

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The Voices fingerprint

Funny, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Scare6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Plenty of dark humor and absurdist humor

  • Dark Humor8
  • Absurdist Humor7
  • Cringe Humor5

World

The mind, fantasy, and mystery

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and characters

  • Direction8
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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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

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Voices

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Voices legally?

The Voices is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV and Plex. 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.

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.

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?

47ARATAUBEBOBRBZCACHCLCOCRDEDK+33

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Voices in 47 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.

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