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The Boat

2019Movie1 h 29 min

67
GoodGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, gripping thriller movie about the mind and mystery.

Good for friends night · teens · background watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Story

Abandoned. Adrift. Not alone.

A lone fisherman on his daily run finds himself lost in a thick fog which proves impossible to navigate. The worst is yet to come when his encounter with a seemingly abandoned sailboat becomes a fight for survival against an enemy unknown.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Survival Horror
  • Isolation
  • Maritime Mystery
  • Taut Suspense
  • Atmospheric
  • Bleak
  • Minimalist
  • Open Ending

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Facts

February 22, 2019 · 1 h 29 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
February 22, 2019
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
Malta, United Kingdom
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$98,559
Available in
44 countries

Tropes

Human Ladder, Artistic License – Physics, Lethal Chef +9

  • Human Ladder
  • Artistic License – Physics
  • Lethal Chef
  • Who's on First?
  • Poor Communication Kills
  • Instant Convertible
  • Time Skip
  • The Stoic
  • Law of Disproportionate Response
  • Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
  • Together in Death
  • Help, I'm Stuck!

12 of 26 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Boat?"

Questions about The Boat

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Boat?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Boat from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It streams in 8 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Boat worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%). Critics rate it higher (78 out of 100) than audiences (57).

Will The Boat scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching The Boat?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does The Boat use?

Human LadderArtistic License – PhysicsLethal ChefWho's on First?Poor Communication KillsInstant ConvertibleTime SkipThe StoicLaw of Disproportionate ResponseRibbon-Cutting CeremonyTogether in DeathHelp, I'm Stuck!and 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Human Ladder, Artistic License – Physics, and Lethal Chef.