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Starfish

2019Movie1 h 39 min

66
GoodGoodWatch score
66
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Humanity is about to come to an end due to a mysterious signal; trapped at the home of a dead friend, Aubrey tries to turn things around after finding a mysterious cassette tape.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Directed by
A.T. White
Written by
A.T. White
Music by
A.T. White

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Facts

March 14, 2019 · 1 h 39 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes

Released
March 14, 2019
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
16 countries

Tropes

Ambiguous Situation, Animal Motif, Arc Words +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Starfish?"

Questions about Starfish

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Starfish?

In the United States, Starfish streams on fuboTV and ARROW, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is Starfish worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 74). Critics rate it higher (82 out of 100) than audiences (49).

Will Starfish scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

It's more unsettling than scary: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for uncanny and 7 for tension, but 4 for scares.

What tropes does Starfish use?

Ambiguous SituationAnimal MotifArc WordsBased on a True StoryBreaking the Fourth WallBrown NoteCassette CrazeCosmic Horror StoryDead Person ConversationThe End of the World as We Know ItMedium BlendingShout-Outand 18 more

TV Tropes lists 30 tropes for it, including Ambiguous Situation, Animal Motif, and Arc Words.