A nerve-racking, nostalgic horror movie about history and mystery, with standout sound design.
Good for date night · friends night · party vibe
Skip it if you want something to laugh at · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily
Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.
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GoodWatch score 69
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GoodWatch score 62
GoodWatch score 78
GoodWatch score 68
GoodWatch score 62July 8, 2021 · 1 h 51 min · R
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Fear Street: 1978?"
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
In the United States, Fear Street: 1978 streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 61).
Yes: it's movie 2 of 3 in its series, after Fear Street: 1994 (2021) and before Fear Street: 1666 (2021).
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).
Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (8 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.
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