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You Won't Be Alone

2022·Movie
1h 48min·R
77
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High energy, immersive world, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense and scary

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Scare7
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Wonder7

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Fantasy, history, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Novelty8
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout direction and characters

  • Direction8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Standout cinematography, score, and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography9
  • Music Composition8
  • Visual Stylization8

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

It's a wicked thing this world.

In an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, a young feral witch accidentally kills a peasant. She assumes the peasant's shape to see what life is like in her skin, igniting a deep seated curiosity to experience life inside the bodies of others.
Atmospheric Horror FantasyBody HorrorFolk HorrorWitchcraftMacedonian FolkloreVisceral & DisturbingPhilosophical ThemesSurreal & Unsettling

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream You Won't Be Alone legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is You Won't Be Alone worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 82). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is You Won't Be Alone rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

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

How long is You Won't Be Alone?

1 h 48 min

You Won't Be Alone runs 1 h 48 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on You Won't Be Alone?

Critics88
Audiences68

Not quite. Critics rate You Won't Be Alone higher (88) than audiences (68). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is You Won't Be Alone in?

MacedonianPortuguese

It was made in Macedonian, with some Portuguese. Produced in Australia, United Kingdom, North Macedonia, Serbia.

In how many countries can I watch You Won't Be Alone?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for You Won't Be Alone in 73 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does You Won't Be Alone use?

NarratorKill the Parent, Raise the ChildNo Social SkillsKill and ReplaceAccidental MurderWicked WitchDead Person ImpersonationGender BenderWound That Will Not HealAnimorphismTransformation HorrorShapeshifting Soundand 6 more

TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for You Won't Be Alone, including Narrator, Kill the Parent, Raise the Child, No Social Skills.