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Tucker and Dale vs. Evil

2010Movie1 h 29 minR

ComedyHorror
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic657.9Rotten Tomatoes86%85%

A brutally violent, fast-paced comedy movie about society.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for romance, big ideas or tears.

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Story

Evil just messed with the wrong hillbillies.

Two hillbillies are suspected of being killers by a group of paranoid college kids camping near the duo's West Virginian cabin. As the body count climbs, so does the fear and confusion as the college kids try to seek revenge against the pair.

Feels like

  • Horror Comedy
  • Slasher Parody
  • Misunderstanding-Driven Plot
  • Over-the-Top Violence
  • Clever Satire
  • Cult Classic
  • Hilarious Physical Comedy
  • Unexpected Twists
  • Darkly Humorous

Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Eli Craig
Written by
Eli Craig, Morgan Jurgenson
Produced by
Deepak Nayar, Morgan Jurgenson, Rosanne Milliken
Music by
Mike Shields

Everyone

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Facts

January 22, 2010 · 1 h 29 min · R

Released
January 22, 2010
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$5 million
Available in
47 countries

Tropes

Machete Mayhem, Big Damn Heroes, Trailers Always Spoil +9

  • Machete Mayhem
  • Big Damn Heroes
  • Trailers Always Spoil
  • Like Father, Like Son
  • Bait-and-Switch
  • Big Friendly Dog
  • Murder by Cremation
  • Dull Surprise
  • Batter Up!
  • Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday
  • Genre Shift
  • Protagonist-Centered Morality

12 of 165 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Tucker and Dale vs. Evil?"

Questions about Tucker and Dale vs. Evil

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Tucker and Dale vs. Evil?

PrimeHuluPeacockPhiloThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home Free

In the United States, Tucker and Dale vs. Evil streams on Prime, Hulu, Peacock, Philo, and Magnolia Selects, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 36 other countries.

Is Tucker and Dale vs. Evil worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 65).

Will Tucker and Dale vs. Evil make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and dark humor (9 of 10).

Will Tucker and Dale vs. Evil scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does Tucker and Dale vs. Evil use?

Machete MayhemBig Damn HeroesTrailers Always SpoilLike Father, Like SonBait-and-SwitchBig Friendly DogMurder by CremationDull SurpriseBatter Up!Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple TuesdayGenre ShiftProtagonist-Centered Moralityand 153 more

TV Tropes lists 165 tropes for it, including Machete Mayhem, Big Damn Heroes, and Trailers Always Spoil.