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Popcorn

1991Movie1 h 31 minR

51
MediocreGoodWatch score
51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

While holding a horror film festival, a group of students are stalked by a madman who may have a sinister connection to a cult leader.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

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Not for warmth or comfort.

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Directed by
Mark Herrier
Music by
Paul Zaza

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Facts

February 1, 1991 · 1 h 31 min · R

Released
February 1, 1991
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Box office
$4 million
Available in
9 countries

Tropes

Tragic Villain, Hoist by His Own Petard, Misplaced Retribution +9

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Where can I stream Popcorn?

In the United States, Popcorn streams on Night Flight+. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is Popcorn worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 43%, and Metacritic 51).

Will Popcorn make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly satire (6 of 10) and dark humor (5 of 10).

Will Popcorn scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does Popcorn use?

Tragic VillainHoist by His Own PetardMisplaced RetributionOne-Word TitleCruel and Unusual DeathBlack Chick Dies First:Sextra CreditJerkass Has a PointSnuff FilmShow Within a ShowOf Corpse She's Alive:Can't Take Criticismand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Tragic Villain, Hoist by His Own Petard, and Misplaced Retribution.