Does The Wicker Man end with hope?

No. Less hopeful 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.

Is The Wicker Man scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 97% 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 Wicker Man one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 97% 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 Wicker Man 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 The Wicker Man sad?

Somewhat. More sad 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.

Is The Wicker Man violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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 Wicker Man

Name: The Wicker Man
Genre: Horror
Released: 1973
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt

Flesh to touch...Flesh to burn! Don't keep the Wicker Man waiting!

Directed by Robin Hardy

Produced by British Lion Films

197393 min7.3 / 10

A deeply unsettling folk-horror meditation on faith, sacrifice, and the clash between Christian morality and pagan ritual, built on mounting dread and existential horror.

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s religious views clash with those of the island’s residents.

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Questions people ask

Does The Wicker Man end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 99% of films.
Is The Wicker Man scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.
Is The Wicker Man one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 97% of films.
Is The Wicker Man easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Wicker Man sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The Wicker Man violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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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