5.9
Is Slither worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 5.9).
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
A well-meaning but stupid ex-convict is drawn into a get-rich scheme that could result in his imprisonment.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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- Directed by
- Daryl Duke
- Written by
- W.D. Richter
- Produced by
- Jack Shea
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Facts
March 21, 1974 · 30 min · NR
- Released
- March 21, 1974
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
- Genres
- Crime, Comedy, TV Movie, Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
Tropes
Pet the Dog, Aliens Are Bastards, Homage +9
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is Slither worth watching?"
Questions about Slither
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will Slither make me laugh?
A touch
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Can I half-watch Slither?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with ambiguity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.
What tropes does Slither use?
Pet the DogAliens Are BastardsHomageShout-OutDecoy ProtagonistHive MindHorror HungerTruth in TelevisionThe InfestedYandereMr. ExpositionCluster F-Bomband 81 more
TV Tropes lists 93 tropes for it, including Pet the Dog, Aliens Are Bastards, and Homage.