5.9
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High energy, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Violence6
- Scare4
Heart
Melancholic
- Melancholy7
- Pathos5
- Catharsis2
Humor
Plenty of satire
- Satire & Parody8
- Cringe Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
The mind, society, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Ambiguity10
- World Immersion8
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Direction8
- Intrigue8
- Complexity8
Style
Standout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
- Visual Stylization8
Energy
HighTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Demonlover is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
All heart traits
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness0Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighThe mind, society, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, society, and class and money. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Ambiguity10Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism9Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Tech & Humanity9Human stories in a tech world.
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
HighStandout direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative6Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Demonlover
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Demonlover worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Demonlover rated?
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Demonlover?
2 h 1 min
Demonlover runs 2 h 1 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Demonlover?
Not quite. Critics rate Demonlover higher (60) than audiences (52). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Was Demonlover a box office hit?
No. It cost about $8 million to make and earned $231,800 worldwide, 3% of its budget.
What language is Demonlover in?
It was made in French, with some English, Japanese. Produced in France.
In how many countries can I watch Demonlover?
+83GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Demonlover in 97 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.