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The Institute

2022·Movie
1h 29min·NR
IMDb3.4Rotten Tomatoes–71%

Where to watch

PrimeHooplaFandango at Home FreePlex

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The Institute fingerprint

Light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Scare6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos5
  • Family Dynamics4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

A young couple desperate to have a child begins treatment at a renowned doctor’s secluded facility. Danny and Marie are hopeful when their last ditch application for the exclusive “Lands Institute” is accepted. They are pampered as they settle into their therapeutic regimen which includes the Doctors unique “homeopathic remedies”. They lose track of time as psychological side effects begin to warp their perceptions of what is happening at the institute.
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Crew

Directed by:
Hamza Zaman
Produced by:
Victorya Brandart, Robert Isenberg, Iram Zaman
Composed by:
Paco Periago

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Institute

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Where can I stream The Institute legally?

PrimeHooplaFandango at Home FreePlex

The Institute is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. 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 The Institute worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 3.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Institute rated?

NRDisturbing imagerySuicide themes

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery and suicide themes.

How long is The Institute?

1 h 29 min

The Institute runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is The Institute in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Institute?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Institute in 16 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.