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Alison

2016·Movie
1h 20min
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes–94%

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PrimeThe RokuTubi TV

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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and scary

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Cathartic and moving

  • Catharsis8
  • Pathos7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Raped. Disemboweled. Nearly decapitated. Dumped on the outskirts of a nature reserve, dead - or so they thought. She needed a hero that night, so that's what she became. This is Alison's tale. A tale of monsters, miracles and hope.
True StorySurvivalOvercoming TraumaRape RevengePsychological ThrillerGraphic ViolenceIntenseInspirationalSouth African

Crew

Directed by:
Uga Carlini
Written by:
Uga Carlini
Produced by:
Uga Carlini, Georgia Court

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Alison

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Alison legally?

PrimeThe RokuTubi TV

Alison is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Alison worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Alison rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagerySexual content

Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and sexual content.

How long is Alison?

1 h 20 min

Alison runs 1 h 20 min.

Is Alison based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Alison in?

EnglishAfrikaans

It was made in English, with some Afrikaans. Produced in South Africa.

In how many countries can I watch Alison?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Alison in 76 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.