4.6
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Leslie, My Name Is Evil fingerprint
Strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Violence6
- Scare4
Heart
Melancholic
- Melancholy7
- Pathos6
- Romance5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
World
The mind, history, and crime
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout characters and performances
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
- Intrigue8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Leslie, My Name Is Evil is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
All heart traits
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe mind, history, and crime
Its world is built around the mind, history, and crime.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Biographical7Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Cheerleader. Prom Queen. Manson Girl.
A young jury member becomes infatuated with Leslie, a troubled teenager and former homecoming princess, who became a follower of Charles Manson's cult and is now on trial for murder.
True Crime DramaPsychological ThrillerCult DynamicsCourtroom DramaObsessive InfatuationCharacter StudyDisturbing ThemesHistorical CrimeMoral AmbiguityUnsettling
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Questions about Leslie, My Name Is Evil
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Leslie, My Name Is Evil worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 4.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 63%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Leslie, My Name Is Evil rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Leslie, My Name Is Evil?
1 h 25 min
Leslie, My Name Is Evil runs 1 h 25 min.
Is Leslie, My Name Is Evil based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Leslie, My Name Is Evil?
Critics63
Audiences37
Not quite. Critics rate Leslie, My Name Is Evil higher (63) than audiences (37). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Leslie, My Name Is Evil in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada.
In how many countries can I watch Leslie, My Name Is Evil?
9
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Leslie, My Name Is Evil in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.