The Bat fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, light on feelings.
Terrifying and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery, crime, and history
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Terrifying and tense
Fast from start to finish.
The Bat is terrifying, tense, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Mystery, crime, and history
Its world is built around mystery, crime, and history.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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The Bat is included with a subscription to Cultpix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on JustWatch TV, Public Domain Movies, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
1 h 26 min
The Bat runs 1 h 26 min.
It was made in English, with some xx. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 31 storytelling tropes for The Bat, including With Catlike Tread, Slashed Throat, Affably Evil.
6.5
