Is Pearl one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 99% 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.

Yes, very. More sad than 96% 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.

Yes, very. More violent than 95% 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 Pearl end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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.

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% 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 Pearl easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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.

Pearl

Name: Pearl
Genre: Horror
Released: 2022
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Matthew Sunderland, Emma Jenkins-Purro

An X-traordinary origin story.

Directed by Ti West

Produced by A24, Little Lamb Productions

2022102 min7.2 / 10

A visually lush, psychologically complex origin story that traces a young woman's descent into violence through the collision of repression, desire, and isolation on a 1910s Texas farm.

Trapped on her family’s isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies, Pearl’s ambitions, temptations, and repressions collide.

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Questions people ask

Is Pearl one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 99% of films.
Is Pearl sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Pearl violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Does Pearl end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Pearl scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Pearl easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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.