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Bullies

1986·Movie
1h 36min·R
IMDb5.4Rotten Tomatoes–28%

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Bullies fingerprint

High energy, no humor.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Coming of Age6
  • Family Dynamics6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and society

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Heroes aren't born... They're cornered.

When the peaceful Morris family move to a small town and buy the town grocery store, they run afoul of the Cullen family. The Cullen's have been bullying the town's folk for years, and now they are harassing the Morris family every chance they get. Matt meanwhile meets and starts seeing a lot of Becky who also likes him. Unfortunately her last name is Cullen, and when the rest of the family finds out about their relationship, they decide to get even, and their harassment is elevated to vicious assault.
80s VigilanteSmall-Town ViolenceFamily ConflictBullying & HarassmentComing-of-Age DramaSocial CommentaryCrime ThrillerRevenge Story

Crew

Directed by:
Paul Lynch
Written by:
John Sheppard, Bryan McCann
Produced by:
Ray Sager, Peter R. Simpson, Peter R. Simpson
Composed by:
Paul Zaza

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Bullies

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Where can I stream Bullies legally?

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Bullies is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Bullies worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 5.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Bullies rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Bullies?

1 h 36 min

Bullies runs 1 h 36 min.

What language is Bullies in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada.

In how many countries can I watch Bullies?

4AUBZNZUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bullies in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.