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Summary
Young babysitter Amanda arrives at the Lloyd residence to spend the evening looking after their young son. Soon after the Lloyds leave, a series of frightening occurrences in the gloomy old house have Amanda's nerves on edge. The real terror begins, however, when the child's biological father appears after recently escaping from a nearby mental institution.
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- Friends night
- Pure escapism
- Adults
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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.
Cast
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- Directed by
- Peter Collinson
- Written by
- Tudor Gates
- Produced by
- Michael Style, Harry Fine
- Music by
- Harry Robertson
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Facts
September 18, 1971 · 1 h 27 min · PG
- Released
- September 18, 1971
- Runtime
- 1 h 27 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 25 countries
Q&A
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Questions about Fright
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Fright worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.8 and Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5).
Is Fright okay for kids?
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
Will Fright scare me?
At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.
Will I feel good after watching Fright?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 1 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.