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History of Fear

2014Movie1 h 19 min

DramaMystery
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes–43%

A tense, bleak drama movie about everyday modern life and the mind.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Story

Buenos Aires, during the summer heart, in gated communities surrounded by wastelands covered with trash. The barking of stray dogs, repeated power outages, and uncontrollable clouds of smoke drive the inhabitants to confront their most primitive instincts.

Feels like

  • Argentinian Social Thriller
  • Suburban Paranoia
  • Class Tension
  • Psychological Discomfort
  • Contemporary Unease
  • Political Undercurrents
  • Atmospheric Dread
  • Gated Community Setting

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Benjamín Naishtat
Written by
Benjamín Naishtat
Produced by
Benjamín Doménech, Santiago Gallelli
Music by
Pedro Irusta, Maximiliano Silveira

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Facts

May 22, 2014 · 1 h 19 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
May 22, 2014
Runtime
1 h 19 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Germany, Argentina, Qatar, France, Uruguay
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream History of Fear?"

Questions about History of Fear

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream History of Fear?

Kanopy

In the United States, History of Fear is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is History of Fear worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 5).

Will I feel good after watching History of Fear?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will History of Fear scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Is History of Fear in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.