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The Diabolical

2015·Movie
1h 26min
36
WeakGoodWatch score

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High energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and scary

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Scare8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Family Dynamics6
  • Wonder5
  • Pathos4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Ambiguity7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Sound Centrality7

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You scare easily

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About

Evil is timeless.

When a single mother and her two young children are tormented by an increasingly strange and intense presence in their quiet suburban home, she turns to her scientist boyfriend to take on the violent forces that paranormal experts are too frightened to face.
Suburban HorrorParanormal IntriguePsychological ThrillerTroubled FamilyViolent Supernatural ForcesMysterious PresenceBleak AtmosphereSupernatural Mystery

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Diabolical legally?

The Diabolical is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Pluto TV, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Diabolical worth watching?

36
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36/100 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 38%, and Metacritic 25). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Diabolical rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Diabolical?

1 h 26 min

The Diabolical runs 1 h 26 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Diabolical?

Critics32
Audiences37

Yes. Critics average 32 and audiences 37 out of 100, so both groups see The Diabolical much the same way.

What language is The Diabolical in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Diabolical?

44ARATAUBEBOBRBYBZCACHCLCOCRDE+30

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Diabolical in 44 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.