Is The Borrower violent?

Yes. More violent than 88% 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 The Borrower 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 The Borrower scary?

Yes. More frightening than 82% 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.

Barely. Less sad 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.

Is The Borrower easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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.

The Borrower

Name: The Borrower
Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror
Released: 1991
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Rae Dawn Chong, Don Gordon, Tom Towles, Antonio Fargas, Neil Giuntoli

Directed by John McNaughton

Produced by The Cannon Group, Vision Pictures

199190 min5.0 / 10

A darkly comedic sci-fi horror about a violent alien serial killer forced to inhabit and destroy human bodies, blending grotesque body-horror with irreverent genre play.

Aliens punish one of their own by sending him to earth. The alien is very violent, and when the body he occupies is damaged, he is forced to find another.

Clusters

Unapologetic Splatter Comedy Space & Alien Movies Serial Killers And Assassins Witchcraft and Occult Movies

Genres

Science Fiction Comedy Horror

Keywords

Magic Alien Serial Killer

Questions people ask

Is The Borrower violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Does The Borrower end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Borrower scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is The Borrower sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is The Borrower easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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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