The Seduction

1982·Movie
1h 44min·R
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.1Metacritic40–Rotten Tomatoes––

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The Seduction fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and scary

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy5
  • Nostalgia5
  • Pathos4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Alone... Terrified... Trapped like an animal. Now she's fighting back with the only weapon she has... Herself.

A beautiful newscaster is stalked and tormented by a photographer obsessed with her beauty.
Psychological ThrillerStalkerObsessionNewscasterErotic ThrillerTensionSocial CommentaryBleak1980s Setting

Crew

Directed by:
Betsy Magruder, Peter Manoogian, David Schmoeller
Written by:
David Schmoeller
Produced by:
Chuck Russell, Charles Newirth, Michael Fottrell
Composed by:
Lalo Schifrin, Mel Metcalfe, Ray West

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Seduction

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Where can I stream The Seduction legally?

PrimeThe RokuPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeShout! FactoryTubi TV

The Seduction 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 Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Seduction worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.1 and Metacritic 40). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Seduction rated?

RNuditySexual contentViolenceDisturbing imagery

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

How long is The Seduction?

1 h 44 min

The Seduction runs 1 h 44 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Seduction?

Critics40
Audiences51

Not quite. Audiences rate The Seduction higher (51) than critics (40). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is The Seduction in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Seduction?

7ATCACHDEFRNLUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Seduction in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Seduction use?

Bathtub SceneBig Damn HeroesThe Loins Sleep TonightModesty BedsheetThe Peeping TomStalker with a CrushShameless Fanservice GirlScript SwapSleeps in the NudePolice Are UselessSkinny Dipping

TV Tropes lists 11 storytelling tropes for The Seduction, including Bathtub Scene, Big Damn Heroes, The Loins Sleep Tonight.

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