Puppetmaster fingerprintHigh energy, emotionally cool.
Scary and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Scary and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Puppetmaster is scary, tense, and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Mystery and the mind
Its world is built around mystery and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
Evil comes in all sizes.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Puppetmaster is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 5.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 44%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 28 min
Puppetmaster runs 1 h 28 min.
Yes. Critics average 44 and audiences 48 out of 100, so both groups see Puppetmaster much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 89 storytelling tropes for Puppetmaster, including Off with His Head!, Villain Ball, Dragon-in-Chief.
5.5
