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The Visit

2001Movie1 h 47 minR

Drama
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic60–
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic60–

Summary

A young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put his life back together.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Jordan Walker-Pearlman
Written by
Jordan Walker-Pearlman
Produced by
Jordan Walker-Pearlman
Music by
Michael Bearden

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Facts

April 20, 2001 · 1 h 47 min · R

Released
April 20, 2001
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United States
Available in
13 countries

Tropes

Foreshadowing, Arbitrary Skepticism, Found Footage Films +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Visit?"

Questions about The Visit

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Visit?

Fawesome

In the United States, The Visit is free with ads on Fawesome. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is The Visit worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.4 and Metacritic 60).

What tropes does The Visit use?

ForeshadowingArbitrary SkepticismFound Footage FilmsGenre SavvyAlone with the PsychoBrick JokeAte His GunToo Dumb to LiveSupernatural-Proof FatherBittersweet EndingOffing the OffspringEvil Old Folksand 29 more

TV Tropes lists 41 tropes for it, including Foreshadowing, Arbitrary Skepticism, and Found Footage Films.