
Gerald's Game
Taste attributes: horrorthrillermonster/alien/supernaturaldramaanimalsfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarylineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Some games you play. Some you survive."
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and heavy: a fresh horror film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 2,779 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Intrepid Pictures
- Taste scores
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