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Doodlebug

1997Movie3 min

HorrorThriller
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–70%
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–70%

Summary

There's something in his apartment. A man looking for an insect-like thing devolves into a bout of insanity as his subconscious mind begins to strangle his waking one.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Directed by
Christopher Nolan
Written by
Christopher Nolan
Produced by
Emma Thomas, Steve Street
Music by
David Julyan

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Facts

January 1, 1997 · 3 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes

Released
January 1, 1997
Runtime
3 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Recursive Reality, Deliberately Monochrome, Silence Is Golden +2

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Doodlebug?"

Questions about Doodlebug

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Doodlebug?

Criterion

In the United States, Doodlebug streams on Criterion. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Doodlebug worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7).

Will Doodlebug scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Doodlebug?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 0 for hopefulness.