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Lost Child

2018·Movie
1h 45min

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Lost Child fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and scary

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos5
  • Family Dynamics4

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

Mystery, the mind, and fantasy

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

An army veteran discovers an abandoned boy lurking in the woods behind her childhood home. After taking in the boy, she searches for clues to his identity, and discovers local folklore about a malevolent life-draining spirit that comes in the form of a child: The Tatterdemalion.
Supernatural HorrorFolk HorrorMystery & SuspenseAbandoned ChildAppalachian FolklorePsychological ThrillerEerie AtmosphereLife-Draining SpiritWoods Setting

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Lost Child

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Where can I stream Lost Child legally?

Lost Child is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Philo, and FlixFling in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, 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.

Is Lost Child worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Lost Child rated?

Disturbing imagery

Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How long is Lost Child?

1 h 45 min

Lost Child runs 1 h 45 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Lost Child?

Critics60
Audiences65

Yes. Critics average 60 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see Lost Child much the same way.

What language is Lost Child in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Lost Child?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lost Child in 117 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.