Deadtime Stories fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Scary and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Scary and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Deadtime Stories is scary, tense, and fast-paced.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Deadtime Stories is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and FlixHouse. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 20/100 (IMDb 4.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 0%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 33 min
Deadtime Stories runs 1 h 33 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Deadtime Stories in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for Deadtime Stories, including Ambiguously Jewish, And Show It to You, And Then John Was a Zombie.
4.7
