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Lake of the Dead

1958·Movie
1h 17min
70
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High energy, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Terrifying and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Scare9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis4

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Mystery and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Sound Centrality7

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AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure Escapism

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About

A group of friends travel to a cabin in the Norwegian forest. It's a rumour that at night a crazy man can be heard screaming at a lake nearby the cabin.
Norwegian HorrorCabin in the WoodsPsychological ThrillerSupernatural ElementsMystery and SuspenseBleak AtmosphereIsolationClassic Horror

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Lake of the Dead legally?

Lake of the Dead is included with a subscription to Midnight Pulp, Troma NOW, and Bloodstream in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Cineverse, and Bloodstream. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Lake of the Dead worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Lake of the Dead rated?

Disturbing imageryViolence

Content advisories: disturbing imagery and violence.

How long is Lake of the Dead?

1 h 17 min

Lake of the Dead runs 1 h 17 min.

What language is Lake of the Dead in?

Norwegian

It was made in Norwegian. Produced in Norway.

In how many countries can I watch Lake of the Dead?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lake of the Dead in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.