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The Loved Ones

2010Movie1 h 24 minR

Horror
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Metacritic737.6Rotten Tomatoes98%73%

A nerve-racking, brutally violent horror movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

Don't break her heart

When Brent turns down his classmate Lola's invitation to the prom, she concocts a wildly violent plan for revenge.

Feels like

  • Australian Horror
  • Revenge
  • Torture
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Dark
  • Gritty
  • Intense
  • Uncomfortable

Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
Sean Byrne
Written by
Sean Byrne
Produced by
Michael Boughen, Mark Lazarus
Music by
Ollie Olsen

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 4, 2010 · 1 h 24 min · R

Released
November 4, 2010
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
Australia
Budget
$4 million
Box office
$358,399
Available in
15 countries

Tropes

Self-Made Orphan, Psychopathic Womanchild, Male Gaze +9

  • Self-Made Orphan
  • Psychopathic Womanchild
  • Male Gaze
  • Was Once a Man
  • Enfant Terrible
  • Rasputinian Death
  • Black Comedy
  • Shown Their Work
  • This Is a Drill
  • Extremely Short Timespan
  • Ax-Crazy
  • Agony of the Feet

12 of 68 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Loved Ones?"

Questions about The Loved Ones

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Loved Ones?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Loved Ones from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Loved Ones worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 73). Critics rate it higher (86 out of 100) than audiences (72).

Will The Loved Ones scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching The Loved Ones?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does The Loved Ones use?

Self-Made OrphanPsychopathic WomanchildMale GazeWas Once a ManEnfant TerribleRasputinian DeathBlack ComedyShown Their WorkThis Is a DrillExtremely Short TimespanAx-CrazyAgony of the Feetand 56 more

TV Tropes lists 68 tropes for it, including Self-Made Orphan, Psychopathic Womanchild, and Male Gaze.