The Ugly
Seen it?1997 | 93 min | Horror, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Barbarian, start here.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
A female psychologist wants to understand the minds of a confessed serial killer who spent the last five years in a mental hospital because of his state.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Scott Reynolds
- Paolo RotondoSimon Cartwright
- Rebecca HobbsDr. Karen Schumaker
- Chris GrahamRobert
- Darien TakleMarge
- Roy WardDr. Marlowe
- Cath McWhirterHelen Ann Millar
- Carolyn BeaverHelen's friend
- Caelem PopeSimon, aged 4
- Jennifer Ward-LealandEvelyn Cartwright
- Finn JohnsenFuture cop