6.8
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Homicidal fingerprint
High energy, immersive world, no humor.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Scare6
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics7
- Nostalgia6
- Melancholy5
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Mystery, crime, and the mind
- Novelty8
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Standout storytelling and characters
- Intrigue10
- Narrative Structure8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Homicidal is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighMystery, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around mystery, crime, and the mind. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Mystery10Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout storytelling and characters
The storytelling and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Intrigue10Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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A woman named Emily checks into a hotel and offers the bellboy $2000 to temporarily marry her. We soon find out Emily is the caretaker of a wheelchair-bound mute named Helga, who was the childhood guardian of a pair of siblings: Miriam Webster and her half-brother, Warren, who is about to inherit the estate of their late father. Who is the mysterious Emily and what are her intentions?
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Is Homicidal worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 75%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Homicidal rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Homicidal?
1 h 27 min
Homicidal runs 1 h 27 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Homicidal?
Critics75
Audiences68
Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 68 out of 100, so both groups see Homicidal much the same way.
What language is Homicidal in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Homicidal?
40
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+26GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Homicidal in 40 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.