The Pale Door fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Tense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
The Pale Door is tense, scary, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
History and the mind
Its world is built around history and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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It was the perfect score. But hell was their reward.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Pale Door is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Shudder in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. 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.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40/100 (IMDb 4.4, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 39). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 36 min
The Pale Door runs 1 h 36 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Pale Door higher (52) than critics (42). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
+3GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Pale Door in 17 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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