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Black Sheep

2006Movie1 h 26 minR

ComedyHorror
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic625.4Rotten Tomatoes71%53%

A terrifying, thrilling horror movie about everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Story

There are over 40 million sheep in New Zealand, and they're pissed off!

After a childhood prank by his brother Angus causes Henry to develop a phobia of sheep, he must step up to the onslaught of a genetically-mutated man-eating flock with the help of his friend and a young environmentalist.

Feels like

  • Horror Comedy
  • Killer Sheep
  • Genetic Experiment
  • Gore
  • New Zealand
  • Creature Feature
  • Dark Humor
  • Satirical

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Jonathan King
Written by
Jonathan King
Produced by
Philippa Campbell
Music by
Victoria Kelly

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Facts

September 10, 2006 · 1 h 26 min · R

Released
September 10, 2006
Runtime
1 h 26 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
New Zealand
Box office
$5 million
Available in
18 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Black Sheep?"

Questions about Black Sheep

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Black Sheep?

PhiloStarzPlex

In the United States, Black Sheep streams on Philo and Starz, and it is free with ads on Plex. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is Black Sheep worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 62). Critics rate it higher (67 out of 100) than audiences (55).

Is there a sequel to Black Sheep?

  1. Black Sheep (2006)
  2. Black Sheeps (2026)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Black Sheeps (2026).

Will Black Sheep scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will Black Sheep make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (7 of 10) and dark humor (7 of 10).