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Horse Girl

2020Movie1 h 43 minR

Drama
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Metacritic616.4Rotten Tomatoes72%49%

A deeply unsettling, open-ended drama movie about the mind and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · drop-in friendly

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Story

A socially awkward woman with a fondness for arts and crafts, horses, and supernatural crime shows finds her increasingly lucid dreams trickling into her waking life.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Surreal Mystery
  • Character-Driven
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Mental Health
  • Existential Dread
  • Small Town Setting
  • Independent Film
  • Ambiguous Ending

Cast

24 of 26

Crew

Directed by
Jeff Baena
Written by
Alison Brie, Jeff Baena
Produced by
Alison Brie, Mel Eslyn, Jeff Baena
Music by
Jeremy Zuckerman, Josiah Steinbrick

Everyone

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Facts

January 27, 2020 · 1 h 43 min · R

Released
January 27, 2020
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Naked Freak-Out, Naked Nutter, Ontological Mystery +9

  • Naked Freak-Out
  • Naked Nutter
  • Ontological Mystery
  • Erotic Dream
  • Identical Grandson
  • Shower of Angst
  • Magical Barefooter
  • Generation Xerox
  • Ancient Astronauts
  • Fan Disservice
  • Ending by Ascending
  • Dark and Troubled Past

12 of 25 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Horse Girl?"

Questions about Horse Girl

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Horse Girl?

Netflix

In the United States, Horse Girl streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Horse Girl worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, and Metacritic 61).

Can I half-watch Horse Girl?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for ambiguity and 7 for complexity.

Will I feel good after watching Horse Girl?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Horse Girl use?

Naked Freak-OutNaked NutterOntological MysteryErotic DreamIdentical GrandsonShower of AngstMagical BarefooterGeneration XeroxAncient AstronautsFan DisserviceEnding by AscendingDark and Troubled Pastand 13 more

TV Tropes lists 25 tropes for it, including Naked Freak-Out, Naked Nutter, and Ontological Mystery.