The Daisy Chain

2008·Movie
1h 29min
51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Where to watch

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The Daisy Chain fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Scary and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Scare8
  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Melancholy7
  • Family Dynamics7
  • Pathos6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor3

World

The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Ambiguity7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

Skip it if

You scare easily

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About

A grieving couple move to a remote Irish village in the wake of their baby daughter's death. They soon take in an orphaned autistic girl, only to become involved in a series of strange occurrences.
Irish CinemaGriefAutistic ChildRemote VillageMystery ThrillerPsychological HorrorSupernatural ElementsSlow BurnAtmospheric

Crew

Directed by:
Written by:
Composed by:

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Daisy Chain

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Daisy Chain legally?

The Daisy Chain is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Daisy Chain worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 5.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Daisy Chain rated?

Disturbing imagery

Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How long is The Daisy Chain?

1 h 29 min

The Daisy Chain runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is The Daisy Chain in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, Ireland.

In how many countries can I watch The Daisy Chain?

10AUCAFRGBIEITNLNZUSBR

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Daisy Chain in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Daisy Chain use?

Spiteful SpitAnd StarringManly TearsUndercrankBig "NO!"Dramatic DropStress VomitOvercrankHoist by His Own PetardFreeze-Frame EndingTroubled Fetal PositionToo Unhappy to Be Hungryand 1 more

TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for The Daisy Chain, including Spiteful Spit, And Starring, Manly Tears.

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