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2025 · Horror, Drama · EnglishStreams in 21 countries

Critics vs audiences

Critics a little warmer than audiences (+5)

Critics 55Audiences 50GoodWatch 53

  • Metacritic

    Metascore55

  • Metacritic

    User score5.3

  • IMDb

    IMDb5.0

  • Letterboxd

    Letterboxd · 16 K ratings2.4/5

Running time

1 h 42 min

A typical length for horror movies, +7 min on the typical 95

Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.

Reach

Streams in 21 countries, rent or buy in 33 more

+11

Released

2025

October 1, 2025

Last year

Genres

HorrorDramaThriller

Language

English

Original language

Made in

  • United States

Content

R · Violence, nudity +4Adults

Rated

  • RUnited States

What's in it

  • ViolenceModerate
  • Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
  • Frightening scenesModerate
  • Sex, nudityMild
  • Dark themesStrong
  • Strong languageNamed in the advisories
  • Drug useNamed in the advisories

In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.

Viewing guide

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking

Not listed for kids or family movie night.

Starring

Elisabeth Moss, Kate Hudson, Kaia Gerberand 22 more

24 of 35

Made by

Directed by Max Minghella, written with Jack StanleyDrew Daniels (camera), Eldad Guetta (music), Gardner Gould (editing)·39 people in 10 departments

Directing · 2

Writing · 1

Production · 24

Camera · 1

Editing · 1

Sound · 5

Art · 1

Costume & Make-Up · 1

Visual Effects · 1

Other crew · 2