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Polaroid

2019Movie1 h 28 minPG-13

HorrorMystery
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2Letterboxd2.0/5Metacritic–5.5Rotten Tomatoes–29%
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2Letterboxd2.0/5Metacritic–5.5Rotten Tomatoes–29%

Summary

High school loner Bird Fitcher has no idea what dark secrets are tied to the mysterious Polaroid vintage camera she stumbles upon, but it doesn't take long to discover that those who have their picture taken meet a tragic end.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly

Skip it if

  • You scare easily

Where to watch

Fingerprint

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Lars Klevberg
Written by
Blair Butler
Produced by
Bob Weinstein, Roy Lee, Chris Bender
Music by
Philip Giffin

Everyone

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Facts

January 10, 2019 · 1 h 28 min · PG-13

Released
January 10, 2019
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, Norway, United States
Available in
30 countries

Tropes

What Happened to the Mouse?, Sole Survivor, Abusive Parents +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Polaroid?"

Questions about Polaroid

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Polaroid?

PrimeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TVAmazon MX Player

In the United States, Polaroid streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 11 other countries.

Is Polaroid worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 5.2 and Letterboxd 2.0 out of 5).

Is Polaroid okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Polaroid scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.

Is Polaroid plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does Polaroid use?

What Happened to the Mouse?Sole SurvivorAbusive ParentsShrinking VioletGory Discretion ShotInsane Troll LogicHalf the Man He Used to BeNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Wham ShotKarma HoudiniCursed ItemClingy MacGuffinand 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 tropes for it, including What Happened to the Mouse?, Sole Survivor, and Abusive Parents.