Cult Killer
Seen it?2024 | 105 min | Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Horror
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (42% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.4 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A private investigator is forced into a dangerous alliance with a killer in order to uncover a quiet town’s grisly criminal underbelly and clear the name of her mentor, who is implicated in the crimes.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
42% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 48K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jon Keeyes
- Alice EveCassie Holt
- Antonio BanderasMikeal Tallini
- Shelley HennigJamie Douglas
- Olwen FouéréDottie Evans
- Kim DeLonghiWallace
- Paul ReidRory McMahon
- Kwaku FortuneGlen
- Matthew TompkinsVictor Harrison
- Ciaran McGlynnCillian
- Sophie AmberConnie