Prom Night fingerprintHigh energy, no humor.
Tense and scary
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, mystery, and growing up
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, mystery, and growing up.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Prom Night is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and strong language.
1 h 33 min
Prom Night runs 1 h 33 min.
Yes. Critics average 45 and audiences 48 out of 100, so both groups see Prom Night much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 9.9 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada.
+9GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Prom Night in 23 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Prom Night, including Death of a Child, Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday, Sex Signals Death.
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