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Slayground

1984Movie1 h 24 minR

Crime
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Rotten Tomatoes–17%
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Rotten Tomatoes–17%

Summary

After thieves botch an armored truck robbery that leads to the death of an innocent young girl, her father vows revenge by recruiting a sociopathic hitman to track them down and assassinate them.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Terry Bedford
Written by
Donald E. Westlake, Trevor Preston
Produced by
John Dark, Gower Frost
Music by
Colin Towns

Everyone

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Facts

January 27, 1984 · 1 h 24 min · R

Released
January 27, 1984
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Budget
$5 million
Available in
17 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Slayground?"

Questions about Slayground

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Slayground?

The RokuShout! Factory TVShout! Factory

In the United States, Slayground streams on Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Shout! Factory TV. It also streams in 16 other countries.

Is Slayground worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38 (IMDb 4.9).

Will I feel good after watching Slayground?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.