Killjoy

2000·Movie
1h 29min·R
28
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb2.7Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes–26%

Where to watch

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Killjoy fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and scary

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Scare8
  • Violence8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis4
  • Coming of Age4
  • Melancholy3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Crime

  • World Immersion6
  • Ambiguity6
  • Dialogue Centrality4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensPure Escapism

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About

He's playing for life... he's not playing for laughs...

Deep in an inner city hell, a ghastly figure is killing off the bad guys. A vigilante, or a demon? For the beautiful high school student, Jada, that's the question that will bring her face to face with the killer clown Killjoy.
Slasher HorrorKiller ClownUrban HorrorVigilante MysterySupernatural ElementsGore & ViolenceJump ScaresFast-Paced ThrillerExploitative Aesthetic

Crew

Directed by:
Craig Ross Jr., Jesse Long, James Heth
Written by:
Carl Washington
Produced by:
Mel Johnson Jr., Charles Band, Michael Deak
Composed by:
John Sanacore, John Sanacore, Don Thomas

Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about Killjoy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Killjoy legally?

PrimeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeFull MoonTubi TV

Killjoy is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Killjoy worth watching?

28
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 29/100 (IMDb 2.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Killjoy rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Killjoy?

1 h 29 min

Killjoy runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is Killjoy in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Killjoy?

23ARBOBZCACLCOCRDOECGTHNINITMX+9

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Killjoy in 23 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Killjoy use?

Bad Humor TruckBlaxploitationMagical NegroMonster Clown

TV Tropes lists 4 storytelling tropes for Killjoy, including Bad Humor Truck, Blaxploitation, Magical Negro.

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