The Final Girls
Seen it?2015 | 91 min | Comedy, Horror
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop 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 anyone who wants a laugh and horror fans. If you loved Totally Killer or The Lost Boys, start here.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A young woman grieving the loss of her mother, a famous scream queen from the 1980s, finds herself pulled into the world of her mom's most famous movie. Reunited, the women must fight off the film's maniacal killer.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
74% on Rotten Tomatoes, 59 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
5 wins and 9 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$5 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 190K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson
- Taissa FarmigaMax Cartwright
- Malin AkermanNancy / Amanda Cartwright
- Nina DobrevVicki Summers
- Alexander LudwigChris Briggs
- Adam DevineKurt
- Thomas MiddleditchDuncan
- Alia ShawkatGertie Michaels
- Chloe BridgesPaula
- Angela TrimburTina
- Tory N. ThompsonBlake