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Seance

2021·Movie
1h 33min·R
46
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and scary

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos5
  • Catharsis4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, fantasy, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

At an elite boarding school for girls, six friends jokingly engage in a late night ritual, calling forth the spirit of a dead former student who reportedly haunts their halls. Before morning, one of the girls is dead, leaving the others wondering what they may have awakened.
Supernatural HorrorBoarding SchoolMysteryTeenGothicIntriguePsychological ThrillerDark

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Seance

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Seance legally?

Seance 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.

Is Seance worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Seance rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

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

How long is Seance?

1 h 33 min

Seance runs 1 h 33 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Seance?

Critics46
Audiences43

Yes. Critics average 46 and audiences 43 out of 100, so both groups see Seance much the same way.

What language is Seance in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Seance?

54AEARATAUBEBOBRBZCACHCLCOCRDE+40

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Seance in 54 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Seance use?

Shower SceneHeroic SacrificeThe Scourge of GodImprovised WeaponPensieve FlashbackBody SurfEvil PhoneEvil ElevatorNothing Is ScarierCatapult NightmareOur Ghosts Are DifferentNice Job Breaking It, Hero!and 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 storytelling tropes for Seance, including Shower Scene, Heroic Sacrifice, The Scourge of God.