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First Born

2016·Movie
1h 26min
IMDb4.8

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First Born fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and scary

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Scare8
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics7
  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

A blessing to some is a curse to others.

A young couples lives are turned upside down when the birth of their first child is accompanied by terrifying entities that threaten their newly formed family.
Supernatural HorrorDemonic EntitiesPsychological ThrillerFamily Under ThreatNewbornParanormal ActivityIntense TensionSlow BurnCreepy Atmosphere

Crew

Directed by:
Nirpal Bhogal, Charles Oakden, Arthur Shepherd
Written by:
Nirpal Bhogal, Sean Hogan
Produced by:
John Jencks, Gareth Maxwell Roberts, Uzma Hasan
Composed by:
Alastair Widgery, Zane Hayward, Andy Coles

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is First Born worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 4.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is First Born rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is First Born?

1 h 26 min

First Born runs 1 h 26 min.

What language is First Born in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch First Born?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for First Born in 26 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.