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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

2014Movie1 h 41 min

HorrorRomance
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic817.1Rotten Tomatoes96%75%

A profoundly sad, slow-burning horror movie about the mind and society, with standout cinematography and visual style.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

The first Iranian Vampire Western.

In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampire.

Feels like

  • Persian Vampire Western
  • Stylized Black & White
  • Gothic Romance
  • Independent Horror
  • Melancholic & Atmospheric
  • Socially Conscious
  • Feminist Themes
  • Art House Cinema
  • Slow Burn Thriller
  • Unconventional & Unique

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Ana Lily Amirpour
Written by
Ana Lily Amirpour
Produced by
Ana Lily Amirpour, Justin Begnaud, Sina Sayyah
Music by
Johnny Jewel, Bei Ru

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Facts

November 21, 2014 · 1 h 41 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
November 21, 2014
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Romance
Original language
English
Also spoken
Persian
Made in
United States
Budget
$1 million
Box office
$395,000
Available in
31 countries

Tropes

Addled Addict, Disposable Vagrant, Mirror Routine +9

  • Addled Addict
  • Disposable Vagrant
  • Mirror Routine
  • Fingore
  • Feeling Your Heartbeat
  • Creator Cameo
  • Mushroom Samba
  • Male Gaze
  • You're Not My Father
  • Too Dumb to Live
  • Cool Car
  • Bilingual Bonus

12 of 41 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night?"

Questions about A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

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Where can I stream A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night?

KanopyKino Film Collection

In the United States, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night streams on Kino Film Collection, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 21 other countries.

Is A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 81). Critics rate it higher (89 out of 100) than audiences (72).

Is A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

It can be: romance is 5 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

It's more unsettling than scary: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for uncanny and 7 for tension, but 5 for scares.

What tropes does A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night use?

Addled AddictDisposable VagrantMirror RoutineFingoreFeeling Your HeartbeatCreator CameoMushroom SambaMale GazeYou're Not My FatherToo Dumb to LiveCool CarBilingual Bonusand 29 more

TV Tropes lists 41 tropes for it, including Addled Addict, Disposable Vagrant, and Mirror Routine.