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The Nightmare

2015Movie1 h 28 min

DramaMystery
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4

An eerie, tense drama movie about growing up and the mind.

Good for teens · thought-provoking · adults

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

After a massive party one evening, 17-year-old Tina begins experiencing nightmares in which she is haunted by an unusual creature.

Feels like

  • Austrian Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Psychological Horror
  • Surreal Nightmare Logic
  • Uncanny Body Horror
  • Teen Angst & Alienation
  • Family Dysfunction
  • Social Realism
  • Atmospheric Tension
  • Ambiguous Ending

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Achim Bornhak
Written by
Achim Bornhak
Music by
Christoph Blaser, Steffen Kahles

Everyone

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Facts

July 1, 2015 · 1 h 28 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
July 1, 2015
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Horror
Original language
German
Made in
Germany
Budget
$85,876
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Nightmare?"

Questions about The Nightmare

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Nightmare?

PrimeHooplaAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsAmazon MX Player

In the United States, The Nightmare streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Hoopla, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is The Nightmare worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.4).

Will The Nightmare scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

It's more unsettling than scary: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for uncanny and 7 for tension, but 5 for scares.

Is The Nightmare plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (6 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Nightmare in English?

German

No, it was made in German.