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Shutter

2018Movie1 h 45 min

Horror Thriller

35

WeakGoodWatch score

35

WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

A supernatural stalker pursues a super model to steal her soul with his demonic camera.

Good for

Friends night
Adults
Solo watch

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You want something to laugh at

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Fingerprint

Scares you.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 29GoodWatch 36
IMDb2.9
Running time
1 h 45 min
Longer than most horror movies, +10 min on the typical 95
typical 95105
Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
Released
2018
November 23, 2018
8 years ago
Genres
HorrorThriller
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
ViolenceModerate
Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
Frightening scenesStrong
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesModerate
Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
11 of 11
Directing · 1
Hal Burdick Director, Writer
Writing · 1
Edward Case Writer
Camera · 1
Austin Bitikofer Camera Operator
Sound · 1
Matt Jantzen Original Music Composer

Tropes

Affectionate Gesture to the Headin 278 titlesIn the American remake, this is something both Jane and Megumi repeatedly do with Ben, highlighting their similarities and each time setting up a Mood Whiplash.The Revealin 4,447 titlesThis film contains several, all centering around Natre.All 30 tropes

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