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Saint Maud

2020·Movie
1h 25min·R
77
GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, immersive world, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking and scary

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Scare8
  • Violence6

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3

World

The mind, faith and meaning, and everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and characters

  • Direction9
  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9

Style

Standout cinematography and sound design

  • Cinematography8
  • Sound Centrality8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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You need an uplifting moodYou want fast pacingYou scare easily

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About

Your Savior is Coming

Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more to sweet Maud than meets the eye.
Psychological HorrorReligious FanaticismCreeping DreadSlow Burn ThrillerDisturbing Character StudyMental DeteriorationBleak & UnsettlingArt House HorrorExistential Crisis

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Saint Maud

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Where can I stream Saint Maud legally?

Saint Maud is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. 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 Saint Maud worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Saint Maud rated?

RViolenceSexual contentDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Saint Maud?

1 h 25 min

Saint Maud runs 1 h 25 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Saint Maud?

Critics88
Audiences68

Not quite. Critics rate Saint Maud higher (88) than audiences (68). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Saint Maud in?

EnglishWelsh

It was made in English, with some Welsh. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Saint Maud?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Saint Maud in 98 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Saint Maud use?

ForeshadowingInsane Equals ViolentBreak the HaughtyNever My FaultEgocentrically ReligiousBisexual Love TriangleLipstick LesbianAgony of the FeetDowner EndingHooker with a Heart of GoldAnimal MotifJump Scareand 33 more

TV Tropes lists 45 storytelling tropes for Saint Maud, including Foreshadowing, Insane Equals Violent, Break the Haughty.