Is The Boogeyman scary?

Mildly — The Boogeyman works more through dread than through overt scares. As a supernatural film, it scored 5.0/10 for fear, 8.0/10 for atmosphere, and 6.8/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

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The Boogeyman

2023 · PG-13 · 1h 39m

It's not real. It's not real. It's not real.

Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.

Plot summary via TMDB

Curator Score

6.8

Overall

Based on 1 curator rating

Anchored by atmosphere, light on gore.

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6.8Overall

Fear5.0

Gore1.0

Atmosphere8.0

Genres

horrorthriller

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Details

Budget$35M

Box office$82.3M

Directed by

Rob Savage

Written by

Mark Heyman, Scott Beck, Bryan Woods

Cinematography

Eli Born

Music

Patrick Jonsson

Starring

Sophie Thatcher as Sadie Harper · Vivien Lyra Blair as Sawyer Harper · Chris Messina as Will Harper · David Dastmalchian as Lester Billings · Marin Ireland as Rita Billings · Madison Hu as Bethany · Maddie Nichols as Natalie · Mabel Tyler as Abby

Production

20th Century Studios, 21 Laps Entertainment

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