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The Damned

2025·Movie
1h 29min·R
66
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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and scary

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

History, mystery, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Sound Centrality7

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A 19th-century widow has to make an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village.
Historical DramaSupernatural ThrillerIsolationGothic Horror19th CenturyIcelandicMoral DilemmaAtmosphericBleak

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Damned legally?

The Damned is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Damned worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 64). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Damned rated?

RDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How long is The Damned?

1 h 29 min

The Damned runs 1 h 29 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Damned?

Critics77
Audiences56

Not quite. Critics rate The Damned higher (77) than audiences (56). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Damned in?

EnglishBasque

It was made in English, with some Basque. Produced in Ireland, United Kingdom, Iceland, Belgium.

In how many countries can I watch The Damned?

92ADAEAGALARATAUBABBBEBGBHBOBR+78

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Damned in 92 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.