Yes, very. More frightening 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.

Does The Witch 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 Witch 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.

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.

Is The Witch 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.

The Witch

Name: The Witch
Genre: Horror, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy, Thriller
Released: 2016
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger

Evil takes many forms.

Directed by Robert Eggers

Produced by Very Special Projects, Parts & Labor

201692 min7.0 / 10

A slow-burn folk horror film that uses isolation, religious dread, and mounting paranoia to explore how faith and suspicion can corrode a family from within.

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.

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Questions people ask

Is The Witch scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Does The Witch end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 99% of films.
Is The Witch easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Witch sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is The Witch 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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