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Guilty Conscience

1985·Movie
1h 44min·PG
54
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Violence5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting9
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Amid acrimonious divorce proceedings, Louise (Blythe Danner) unwittingly puts her life in danger when she contests the prenuptial agreement she signed before marrying attorney Arthur Jamison (Anthony Hopkins). He plans to kill her to resolve the situation. Armed with information on how her cheating husband conducts his business and personal affairs, she demands more money from him -- but will Arthur have the final word?
Domestic ThrillerMarital Breakdown DramaPsychological SuspenseStar-Studded CastLegal & Financial IntrigueCold-Blooded Husband ArchetypeSurvival Instinct NarrativeCharacter Study of DeceptionSlow-Burning Tension

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Guilty Conscience legally?

Guilty Conscience is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Guilty Conscience worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Guilty Conscience rated?

PGViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Guilty Conscience?

1 h 44 min

Guilty Conscience runs 1 h 44 min.

What language is Guilty Conscience in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Guilty Conscience?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Guilty Conscience in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.