The Halfway House fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Halfway House is tense and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little 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 Halfway House is included with a subscription to Troma NOW and Bloodstream in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on FlixHouse, Xumo Play, and Bloodstream. You can also rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35/100 (IMDb 4.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and sexual content.
1 h 30 min
The Halfway House runs 1 h 30 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+124GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Halfway House in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 6 storytelling tropes for The Halfway House, including With Us or Against Us, Informed Flaw, Dead All Along.
4.3
