Assimilate fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Assimilate is tense, thrilling, and scary.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The enemy is you
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Assimilate is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 40). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 33 min
Assimilate runs 1 h 33 min.
Yes. Critics average 49 and audiences 55 out of 100, so both groups see Assimilate much the same way.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
+18GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Assimilate in 32 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 44 storytelling tropes for Assimilate, including Creepy Child, Human Aliens, Chekhov's Gun.
5.3
