Into the Wake

2012·Movie
1h 15min
80
GreatGoodWatch score

Where to watch

Links go to licensed services. Data from JustWatch and TMDB.

Into the Wake fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Violence6
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy9
  • Family Dynamics9

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Family, the mind, and everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-Provoking

Skip it if

You need an uplifting moodYou want fast pacing

Find more like it

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.

About

When an unexpected phone call brings a man back to his childhood home, it also brings him back into a bitter feud between family clans. Giving up on his efforts to forge a new life, he lets himself slip backward into his traumatic past.
Intense Family DramaPsychological ThrillerBleak & GrittyTrauma ExplorationRevenge & FeudsCharacter-DrivenAtmospheric & BroodingReturn to RootsSlow-Burn Mystery

Crew

Directed by:

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Into the Wake

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Into the Wake legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Into the Wake worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Into the Wake rated?

ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Into the Wake?

1 h 15 min

Into the Wake runs 1 h 15 min.

What language is Into the Wake in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch Into the Wake?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Into the Wake in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

HomeDiscoverMoviesShows