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The Parasite
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Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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Arthur Randall becomes prosperous after divorcing his wife, Laura, and she now attempts unsuccessfully to win him back. Randall's son becomes ill, and he engages Joan Laird and her mother to care for the boy. Society misunderstands, and Joan is branded as a parasite. Laura kidnaps the boy, Bertie, and Joan gives chase. Laura's car goes over a cliff, and she is killed. Bertie survives the crash, however, and he and Joan attempt to find their way to a refuge. They become lost in the hills, and Joan manages to keep Bertie from dying until rescue comes.
Silent Film ClassicSocial MelodramaSurvival DramaFamily ConflictHistorical NarrativeEmotional & DramaticEarly HollywoodJustice & ReputationVictorian Era
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Is The Parasite worth watching?
50
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Parasite rated?
NRViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Parasite?
1 h 0 min
The Parasite runs 1 h 0 min.
Will The Parasite make me laugh?
Serious
No. It plays it straight.
Is The Parasite plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven. It leans on pathos and character depth more than on its plot.
Can I half-watch The Parasite?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes. It's easy to follow.
Is The Parasite good for date night?
and 1 morePartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPublic Viewing Safe
It works for a couple. Our viewing guide lists it for watching with a partner, not for date night. Romance plays a supporting part.
Will The Parasite scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
No.
Will I feel good after watching The Parasite?
BleakHopeful
Mixed feelings. It balances dark and hopeful moments.
What language is The Parasite in?
Englishxx
It was made in English, with some xx. Produced in United States.