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The Den

2013Movie1 h 17 minR

HorrorThriller
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Metacritic486.1Rotten Tomatoes71%52%

A nerve-racking, terrifying horror movie about everyday modern life and technology.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood · you scare easily · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Story

Unmask a Whole New Side of Fear

A young woman studying the habits of webcam chat users from the apparent safety of her apartment witnesses a brutal murder online and is quickly immersed in a nightmare in which she and her loved ones are targeted for the same grisly fate as the first victim.

Feels like

  • Found Footage Horror
  • Cybercrime Thriller
  • Online Danger
  • Intense Suspense
  • Disturbing & Violent
  • Technology & Society
  • Voyeuristic Terror
  • Escalating Nightmare

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Zachary Donohue
Written by
Zachary Donohue, Lauren Thompson
Produced by
Dan Clifton, David Brooks
Music by
Evan Goldman

Everyone

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Facts

December 12, 2013 · 1 h 17 min · R

Released
December 12, 2013
Runtime
1 h 17 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$500,000
Box office
$410,129
Available in
8 countries

Tropes

Malevolent Masked Men, Schmuck Bait, Hope Spot +9

  • Malevolent Masked Men
  • Schmuck Bait
  • Hope Spot
  • Rasputinian Death
  • Jerkass Has a Point
  • The Bad Guy Wins
  • Apocalyptic Log
  • Cassandra Truth
  • Plot-Triggering Death
  • Make It Look Like an Accident
  • Snuff Film
  • Improbable Infant Survival

12 of 21 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Den?"

Questions about The Den

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Den?

PhiloAMC+KanopySundance NowTubi TV

In the United States, The Den streams on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Microsoft Store. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Den worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 48).

Will The Den scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching The Den?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does The Den use?

Malevolent Masked MenSchmuck BaitHope SpotRasputinian DeathJerkass Has a PointThe Bad Guy WinsApocalyptic LogCassandra TruthPlot-Triggering DeathMake It Look Like an AccidentSnuff FilmImprobable Infant Survivaland 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Malevolent Masked Men, Schmuck Bait, and Hope Spot.