Name: What Really Frightens You?
Genre: Mystery, Horror, Thriller
Released: 2009-06-12
Duration: 1 h 14 min
Cast: Sorika Horng, Postell Pringle, Chris Davis, Ian Tomaschik, Patrick Flynne

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A mysterious writer working for a monster fanzine asks three New Yorkers what really scares them. After the article is published the primal fears of each interviewee come true. Will they be frightened to death?

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Directed by: Richard W. Haines
Written by: Richard W. Haines
Produced by: Miljan Peter Ilich, Richard W. Haines
Music by: Seth Wright, Andrew Nixon

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June 12, 2009 · 1 h 14 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released: June 12, 2009
Runtime: 1 h 14 min
Content: Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Mystery, Horror, Thriller
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 4 countries

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Where can I stream What Really Frightens You??

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In the United States, What Really Frightens You? is free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is What Really Frightens You? worth watching?

25

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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 25 (IMDb 3.3).

Will What Really Frightens You? scare me?

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Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching What Really Frightens You??

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.