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Summer of 84

2018Movie1 h 46 minNR

DramaHorror
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic576.5Rotten Tomatoes71%68%

A nerve-racking, gripping drama movie about growing up and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs.

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Story

Every serial killer lives next door to someone

After suspecting that their police officer neighbor is a serial killer, a group of teenage friends spend their summer spying on him and gathering evidence, but as they get closer to discovering the truth, things get dangerous.

Feels like

  • 80s Nostalgia
  • Suburban Mystery
  • Teenage Angst
  • Suspenseful Thriller
  • Dark Secrets
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Small Town Setting
  • Summer Adventure
  • Friendship & Betrayal

Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Anouk Whissell, François Simard, Yoann-Karl Whissell
Written by
Matt Leslie, Stephen J. Smith
Produced by
Shawn Williamson, Matt Leslie, Van Toffler
Music by
Jean-Philippe Bernier, Jean-Nicolas Leupi

Everyone

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Facts

August 10, 2018 · 1 h 46 min · NR

Released
August 10, 2018
Runtime
1 h 46 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$42,027
Available in
44 countries

Tropes

Suburban Gothic, "Ray of Hope" Ending, Face on a Milk Carton +9

  • Suburban Gothic
  • "Ray of Hope" Ending
  • Face on a Milk Carton
  • Bookends
  • Killer Cop
  • Foreshadowing
  • Shout-Out
  • Summer Romance
  • "Rear Window" Investigation
  • Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!
  • Free-Range Children
  • Deconstruction

12 of 50 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Summer of 84?"

Questions about Summer of 84

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Summer of 84?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Summer of 84 from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It streams in 22 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Summer of 84 worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 57).

Will Summer of 84 scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does Summer of 84 use?

Suburban Gothic"Ray of Hope" EndingFace on a Milk CartonBookendsKiller CopForeshadowingShout-OutSummer Romance"Rear Window" InvestigationNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Free-Range ChildrenDeconstructionand 38 more

TV Tropes lists 50 tropes for it, including Suburban Gothic, "Ray of Hope" Ending, and Face on a Milk Carton.