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The Woman in the Window

2021Movie1 h 40 minR

CrimeMystery
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic415.1Rotten Tomatoes25%32%

A nerve-racking, intriguing crime movie about mystery and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Story

She has nothing to prove but what's real.

An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Voyeuristic Mystery
  • Suburban Noir
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Suspenseful Crime Drama
  • Agatha Christie Adaptation
  • Tense Atmosphere
  • Plot Twist Heavy

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Joe Wright
Written by
Tracy Letts, A.J. Finn
Produced by
Tracy Letts, Eli Bush, Scott Rudin
Music by
Danny Elfman

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Facts

May 13, 2021 · 1 h 40 min · R

Released
May 13, 2021
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$40 million
Available in
131 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

The Mistress, Character Focus, But You Were There, and You, and You +9

  • The Mistress
  • Character Focus
  • But You Were There, and You, and You
  • Driven to Suicide
  • All Just a Dream
  • Deus ex Machina
  • Thunder Equals Downpour
  • Blackmail
  • The Film of the Book
  • Body Wipe
  • Femme Fatale
  • We Are Not Going Through That Again

12 of 29 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Woman in the Window?"

Questions about The Woman in the Window

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Woman in the Window?

Netflix

In the United States, The Woman in the Window streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Woman in the Window worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 25%, and Metacritic 41). Audiences rate it higher (47 out of 100) than critics (33).

What tropes does The Woman in the Window use?

The MistressCharacter FocusBut You Were There, and You, and YouDriven to SuicideAll Just a DreamDeus ex MachinaThunder Equals DownpourBlackmailThe Film of the BookBody WipeFemme FataleWe Are Not Going Through That Againand 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 tropes for it, including The Mistress, Character Focus, and But You Were There, and You, and You.