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Snow White and the Huntsman

2012Movie2 h 7 minPG-13

55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic576.1Rotten Tomatoes48%52%

A spectacular, thrilling adventure movie about fantasy.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, big ideas or comfort.

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Story

The fairytale is over.

After the Evil Queen marries the King, she performs a violent coup in which the King is murdered and his daughter, Snow White, is taken captive. Almost a decade later, a grown Snow White is still in the clutches of the Queen. In order to obtain immortality, The Evil Queen needs the heart of Snow White. After Snow escapes the castle, the Queen sends the Huntsman to find her in the Dark Forest.

Feels like

  • Dark Fairy Tale Retelling
  • High-Fantasy Adventure
  • Visually Stunning Action
  • Strong Female Lead
  • Gothic Atmosphere
  • Mythological Epic
  • Blockbuster Spectacle
  • Revenge Narrative
  • Magic and Warfare

Cast

24 of 40

Crew

Directed by
Rupert Sanders
Written by
Hossein Amini, John Lee Hancock, Evan Daugherty
Produced by
Joe Roth, Sam Mercer
Music by
James Newton Howard

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Facts

May 30, 2012 · 2 h 7 min · PG-13

Released
May 30, 2012
Runtime
2 h 7 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$170 million
Box office
$397 million
Available in
137 countries

Tropes

Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer, Good Princess, Evil Queen, Failure Knight +9

  • Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer
  • Good Princess, Evil Queen
  • Failure Knight
  • Hot Witch
  • Too Dumb to Live
  • Hope Sprouts Eternal
  • Love Interests
  • Princely Young Man
  • Love Triangle
  • She Cleans Up Nicely
  • Worm That Walks
  • Last Bastion

12 of 288 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Snow White and the Huntsman?"

Questions about Snow White and the Huntsman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Snow White and the Huntsman?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Snow White and the Huntsman from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It streams in 131 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Snow White and the Huntsman worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 48%, and Metacritic 57).

Is there a sequel to Snow White and the Huntsman?

  1. Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
  2. The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016).

Is Snow White and the Huntsman okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

What tropes does Snow White and the Huntsman use?

Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-TrailerGood Princess, Evil QueenFailure KnightHot WitchToo Dumb to LiveHope Sprouts EternalLove InterestsPrincely Young ManLove TriangleShe Cleans Up NicelyWorm That WalksLast Bastionand 276 more

TV Tropes lists 288 tropes for it, including Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer, Good Princess, Evil Queen, and Failure Knight.