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Crawl

2019·Movie
1h 27min·R
67
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Relentless energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and pulse-pounding

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension10
  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Family Dynamics6
  • Pathos5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout sound design, cinematography, and editing

  • Sound Centrality9
  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8

Who it's for

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You want something to laugh atYou scare easilyYou want something quiet and calm

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About

If the storm doesn't get you... they will.

When a huge hurricane hits her hometown in Florida, Haley ignores evacuation orders to look for her father. After finding him badly wounded, both are trapped by the flood. With virtually no time to escape the storm, they discover that rising water levels are the least of their problems.
Survival ThrillerCreature FeatureHigh-Tension ActionRelentless SuspenseDisaster MovieVisceral & GruesomeFamily BondAdrenaline-FueledIntense & Gripping

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Where can I stream Crawl legally?

Crawl is included with a subscription to Paramount+ and YouTube TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Crawl worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Crawl rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Crawl?

1 h 27 min

Crawl runs 1 h 27 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Crawl?

Critics72
Audiences64

Not quite. Critics rate Crawl higher (72) than audiences (64). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Crawl a box office hit?

Budget$14 million
Box office$92 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $14 million to make and earned $92 million worldwide, 6.8 times its budget.

What language is Crawl in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Serbia, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Crawl?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Crawl in 125 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Crawl use?

An Arm and a LegImprovised WeaponKill It with FireSomewhere, a Herpetologist Is CryingAction Film, Quiet Drama SceneBig Brother InstinctThe Un-FavoriteI Just Want My Beloved to Be HappySiblings in CrimeChekhov's SkillThis Is Gonna SuckTrapped-with-Monster Plotand 51 more

TV Tropes lists 63 storytelling tropes for Crawl, including An Arm and a Leg, Improvised Weapon, Kill It with Fire.