The Lodgers fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, history, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Lodgers is tense and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Family, history, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, history, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Lodgers is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, and Plex. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 5.1, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 33 min
The Lodgers runs 1 h 33 min.
Yes. Critics average 54 and audiences 47 out of 100, so both groups see The Lodgers much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in Ireland.
+34GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Lodgers in 48 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for The Lodgers, including Old, Dark House, Flashback, Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil.
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