Summary
A young boy finds a mystical toymaker with stories to tell. The first is of a leprechaun seeking revenge on a defenseless family. The second is of a doll who works evil on her fragile owner.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+5)
Critics 50Audiences 45GoodWatch 44
Tomatometer50%
Letterboxd · 271 ratings2.7/5
IMDb3.6
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most horror movies, −10 min on the typical 95
typical 9585Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 27 more
Released
2020
May 5, 2020
6 years ago
Genre
HorrorLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 more32 people
- PCPiper CollinsKatelin
- PJPeyton J. EvansYoung Susan
- Hannah FiermanJessica
- Zach GalliganStep Dad
- CHCourtney HoganSusan
- Jonathan HorneJeremy
- Courtney LakinAbby
- GMGeoff McKnightDoll Maker
- MWMason WellsJason
- LA WintersMom
- Drew YoungbloodDaniel (segment "Blood for Gold")
- Timothy J. RichardsonBrian (segment "Blood for Gold")
- LGLilliam GrayYoung Jess (segment "Blood for Gold")
- MGMatt GreenLeprechaun (segment "Blood for Gold") (voice)
- NKNancy KnightAunt Sally (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
- BDBenny DemuisDrunk Guy (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
- TDTiffany DineenNurse in Elevator (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
- RURandy UeckerDoctor in Elevator (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
- DBDemetrice ByrdCrystal (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
- LALinda A. ZolloRoom Service Maid #1 (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
- CACory AndersonRoom Service Maid #2 (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
- YBYasmin BakhtiariPatty Doll (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For") (voice)
- LSLaddan ShacklefordExtra (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
- RSRobert ShacklefordExtra (segment "Be Careful What You Wish For")
Directing · 1
- Matt Green Director
Writing · 2
- Nancy Knight Writer
- Yasmin Bakhtiari Writer, Executive Producer
Production · 3
- Amanda Cook Executive Producer
- James Tavelle Executive Producer
- Cristin Azure Producer
Sound · 1
- Angelo Panetta Music
Art · 1
- Ozzie Carnan Jr. Art Direction
Other crew · 1
- Roman Weaver Cinematography
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