The Bridge

2021·Movie
1h 7min
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

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The Bridge fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Terrifying and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Scare9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Visual Stylization7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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You need an uplifting moodYou scare easily

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About

The New River Gorge Bridge in West Virginia spans over the Appalachian Mountains and is the world's fourth-largest bridge. It is also inconspicuously becoming the world's most popular suicide bridge. An EMT and a demon hunter investigate the dark reasoning behind the unnerving compulsion that attracts people from all over the world to commit suicide off this bridge.
Suicide BridgeSupernatural MysteryPsychological HorrorSpiritual InvestigationAppalachian GothicDark CompulsionEMT InvestigationDemon HunterBleak Atmosphere

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Bridge

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Bridge legally?

The Bridge is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Filmzie, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Bridge worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 4 and Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Bridge rated?

Suicide themesDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: suicide themes and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Bridge?

1 h 7 min

The Bridge runs 1 h 7 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Bridge?

Critics88
Audiences42

Not quite. Critics rate The Bridge higher (88) than audiences (42). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Bridge in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Bridge?

132ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+118

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Bridge in 132 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Bridge use?

Armchair MilitaryBut for Me, It Was TuesdayToplessness from the BackBased on a True StoryMatch CutCool TeacherLast StandDwindling PartyReasonable Authority FigureMissing BackblastPoor Communication KillsThe Inquisitor Generaland 23 more

TV Tropes lists 35 storytelling tropes for The Bridge, including Armchair Military, But for Me, It Was Tuesday, Toplessness from the Back.

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