Every culture has one – the horrible monster fueling young children's nightmares. But for Tim, the Boogeyman still lives in his memories as a creature that devoured his father 16 years ago. Is the Boogeyman real, or did Tim make it up to explain why his father abandoned his family?
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GoodWatch score 75February 4, 2005 · 1 h 29 min · PG-13
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In the United States, Boogeyman streams on Prime, MovieSphere+, and Howdy, and it is free with ads on Plex, Philo, The Roku, The CW, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. It also streams in 29 other countries.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31 (IMDb 4.2, Letterboxd 2.0 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 11%, and Metacritic 32). Audiences rate it higher (40 out of 100) than critics (22).
Yes: it's movie 1 of 3 in its series, followed by Boogeyman 2 (2007).
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 10 of 10.
Yes: it cost about $20 million to make and earned $67 million worldwide, 3.4 times its budget.
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