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Come Play

2020·Movie
1h 37min·PG-13

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Come Play fingerprint

Relentless energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Nerve-racking and terrifying

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Scare9
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Technology, family, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Novelty7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality9
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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You want something to laugh atYou scare easily

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About

He's good at taking friends.

Oliver, a lonely autistic boy, seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses the boy's devices against him, his parents must fight to save their son from the monster beyond the screen.
Modern HorrorDigital Age ThreatCreature FeatureFamily in PerilPsychological FearTech-driven HorrorIsolationParental LoveJump Scares

Crew

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Come Play

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Where can I stream Come Play legally?

Come Play is included with a subscription to Peacock, YouTube TV, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Come Play worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Come Play rated?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Come Play?

1 h 37 min

Come Play runs 1 h 37 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Come Play?

Critics58
Audiences58

Yes. Critics average 58 and audiences 58 out of 100, so both groups see Come Play much the same way.

Was Come Play a box office hit?

Budget$9 million
Box office$13 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $9 million to make and earned $13 million worldwide, 1.5 times its budget.

What language is Come Play in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Come Play?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Come Play in 63 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Come Play use?

Blue-and-Orange MoralityTag LineRedemption Equals DeathHeroic SacrificeI Just Want to Have FriendsFalse ReassuranceAnthropomorphic PersonificationTom the Dark LordDon't Look At MeElectromagnetic GhostsStalker Without a CrushMeaningful Background Eventand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for Come Play, including Blue-and-Orange Morality, Tag Line, Redemption Equals Death.