Is Beware the Slenderman scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Beware the Slenderman easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Beware the Slenderman sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Beware the Slenderman end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Beware the Slenderman violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Beware the Slenderman

Name: Beware the Slenderman
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2016
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Morgan Geyser, Anissa Weier, Payton Leutner, Angie Geyser, William Weier

On May 31st, 2014, in the woods outside of Waukesha, Wisconsin, two 12-year old girls stabbed their classmate 19 times. This is the true story of what drove them to do it.

Directed by Irene Taylor

Produced by Vermilion Films, HBO Documentary Films

2016115 min6.5 / 10

A deeply unsettling documentary that examines how internet mythology and mental illness converged to drive two children toward violence, raising urgent questions about culpability and digital influence.

In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet quickly leads to its darkest basement. How responsible are our children for what they find there?

Clusters

Depression and Complicity Monster Movies About Trauma Injury And Mental Breakdown Paranoid Reality Breakdown Media and Communication Devices

Genres

Documentary Crime

Keywords

Schizophrenia Wisconsin Bullying Internet Stabbing Woman Director Meme Slender Man Criminal Trial Creepypasta Crime

Questions people ask

Is Beware the Slenderman scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Beware the Slenderman easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is Beware the Slenderman sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does Beware the Slenderman end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Beware the Slenderman violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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