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The Nightcomers

1972Movie1 h 36 min

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Prequel to the Henry James classic "Turn of the Screw" about the events leading up to the deaths of Peter Quint and Ms. Jessel, and the slow corruption of the children in their care.

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Thought-provoking
Adults
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by: Michael Winner
Written by: Michael Hastings
Produced by: Michael Winner
Music by: Jerry Fielding

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Facts

February 15, 1972 · 1 h 36 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery

Released: February 15, 1972
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
Content: Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom
Available in: 131 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Nightcomers?"

Questions about The Nightcomers

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Where can I stream The Nightcomers?

In the United States, The Nightcomers streams on Philo, AMC+, YouTube TV, Shudder, and BFI Player, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 122 other countries.

Is The Nightcomers worth watching?

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 57%).

Will The Nightcomers scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching The Nightcomers?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.