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The Hatching

2014·Movie
1h 30min
IMDb4.0Rotten Tomatoes–30%

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PhiloThe RokuStarzPlexTubi TV

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The Hatching fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Scare7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia5
  • Coming of Age5
  • Family Dynamics5

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Absurdist Humor4
  • Cringe Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Does for the moors what 'Jaws' did for beaches.

On the death of his father, Tim Webber returns to his childhood village in Somerset to find something sinister is disturbing the idyllic peace of the villagers.
Rural HorrorBritish FolkloreComing-of-AgeSmall Town SecretsCreature FeatureDark MysteryAtmosphericSuspenseful

Crew

Directed by:
Michael Anderson
Written by:
Nick Squire, Michael Anderson, Michael Anderson
Produced by:
Nigel Wooll, Chantelle De Carvalho
Composed by:
John Cameron

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Hatching legally?

PhiloThe RokuStarzPlexTubi TV

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

Is The Hatching worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Hatching rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Hatching?

1 h 30 min

The Hatching runs 1 h 30 min.

What language is The Hatching in?

EnglishGerman

It was made in English, with some German. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch The Hatching?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Hatching in 17 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.