Question 1

Is Suspiria (2018) scary?

Accepted Answer

Not particularly — Suspiria (2018)'s appeal is atmospheric or thematic rather than overtly scary. As a occult film, it scored 1.0/10 for fear, 6.0/10 for atmosphere, and 6.5/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

Question 2

What is Suspiria (2018)'s release date, and is it streaming?

Accepted Answer

Suspiria (2018)'s US theatrical release date is October 26, 2018. Its first home release date is January 15, 2019.

Question 3

What age is Suspiria (2018) appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Suspiria (2018) 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 1.0/10 for fear, 6.5/10 for gore, and 5.0/10 for intensity, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. Content warnings on file: body fluids, religious themes, self harm, sexual violence, and torture.

Question 4

Who is in the cast of Suspiria (2018)?

Accepted Answer

Dakota Johnson plays Susie, Tilda Swinton plays Madame Blanc / Dr. Klemperer / Helena Markos, Mia Goth plays Sara, Angela Winkler plays Miss Tanner, Ingrid Caven plays Miss Vendegast, Chloë Grace Moretz plays Patricia, Elena Fokina plays Olga, Sylvie Testud plays Miss Griffith.

Question 5

Does Suspiria (2018) have a happy ending?

Accepted Answer

Suspiria (2018) has a hopeful ending on Watch Darkly's spoiler-gated ending scale.

Question 6

What are some films like Suspiria (2018)?

Accepted Answer

Films similar to Suspiria (2018) on Watch Darkly include Hereditary (2018), The Witch (2015), Nosferatu (2024), shown as related by mood rather than by shared themes.

Suspiria

Release & where to watch

Hereditary (2018)

The Witch (2015)

Nosferatu (2024)

Bring Her Back (2025)

The Blood on Satan's Claw (1971)

Rosemary's Baby (1968)

1922 (2017)

The Sixth Sense (1999)