Idle Hands fingerprintHigh energy, funny, light on feelings.
Scary and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
Plenty of dark humor and slapstick
Everyday modern life and growing up
Solid, not remarkable
Standout editing
Scary and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Idle Hands is scary, fast-paced, and violent.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
Plenty of dark humor and slapstick
Expect plenty of dark humor and slapstick.
Everyday modern life and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life and growing up.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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The touching story of a boy and his right hand.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Idle Hands is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV. 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 43/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 31). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
1 h 32 min
Idle Hands runs 1 h 32 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Idle Hands higher (61) than critics (25). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $25 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 17% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 52 storytelling tropes for Idle Hands, including Those Two Guys, Talking in Bed, Life-or-Limb Decision.
6.3
