Question 1

Is Eden Lake (2008) scary?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Eden Lake (2008) is consistently scary. As a teen film, it scored 8.0/10 for fear, 8.0/10 for atmosphere, and 7.0/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

Question 2

When did Eden Lake (2008) come out, and is it streaming?

Accepted Answer

Eden Lake (2008)'s US theatrical release date is October 31, 2008. It first became available to watch at home on January 6, 2009.

Question 3

How many jump scares are in Eden Lake (2008)?

Accepted Answer

Eden Lake (2008) has 3 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

Question 4

What age is Eden Lake (2008) appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Eden Lake (2008) is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating, so here is what the film actually contains. On Watch Darkly's curator scale it scored 8.0/10 for fear, 4.0/10 for gore, and 8.2/10 for intensity, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. It has 3 jump scares. Content warnings on file: child endangerment, pet death, and torture.

Question 5

Does Eden Lake (2008) have a happy ending?

Accepted Answer

Eden Lake (2008) has a downer ending on Watch Darkly's spoiler-gated ending scale.

Question 6

What are some films like Eden Lake (2008)?

Accepted Answer

Films similar to Eden Lake (2008) on Watch Darkly include Friday the 13th (1980), ¿Quién puede matar a un niño? (1976), The Blair Witch Project (1999), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

Eden Lake

Release & where to watch

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Friday the 13th1980

¿Quién puede matar a un niño?1976

The Blair Witch Project1999

It Follows2014

The Mist2007

Deliverance1972

The Descent2005

The Black Phone2021