Question 1

Is It Follows (2014) scary?

Accepted Answer

Yes — It Follows (2014) is consistently scary. As a supernatural film, it scored 7.5/10 for fear, 9.0/10 for atmosphere, and 7.8/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

Question 2

Is It Follows (2014) streaming?

Accepted Answer

It Follows (2014)'s US theatrical release date is March 27, 2015. No digital rental, streaming or physical release date has been announced.

Question 3

How many jump scares are in It Follows (2014)?

Accepted Answer

It Follows (2014) has 5 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

Question 4

What age is It Follows (2014) appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

It Follows (2014) 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 7.5/10 for fear, 4.0/10 for gore, and 7.0/10 for intensity, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. It has 5 jump scares. Content warnings on file: sexual violence.

Question 5

Who is in the cast of It Follows (2014)?

Accepted Answer

Maika Monroe plays Jay Height, Keir Gilchrist plays Paul, Daniel Zovatto plays Greg Hannigan, Jake Weary plays Hugh, Olivia Luccardi plays Yara, Lili Sepe plays Kelly Height, Bailey Spry plays Annie, Carollette Phillips plays Woman with Groceries.

Question 6

What are some films like It Follows (2014)?

Accepted Answer

Films similar to It Follows (2014) on Watch Darkly include Oculus (2013), Donnie Darko (2001), Nosferatu (2024), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

It Follows

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