Trailer
45
MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Three eerie tales based on actual events are enacted in this film. First, three college students play a prank on a geeky classmate, who is accidentally shot and killed.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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Not for comfort, warmth or laughs.
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Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Harry Thomason
- Written by
- Harry Thomason, Jack Anderson, Joe Glass
- Produced by
- Joe Glass
- Music by
- Ed Norton
Everyone
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Facts
November 15, 1972 · 1 h 30 min · PG
- Released
- November 15, 1972
- Runtime
- 1 h 30 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 138 countries
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream Encounter with the Unknown?"
Questions about Encounter with the Unknown
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Encounter with the Unknown worth watching?
45
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 4.7).
Is Encounter with the Unknown okay for kids?
PGViolenceDisturbing imagery
Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
Will Encounter with the Unknown scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.


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