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Velvet Buzzsaw

Seen it?

2019 | 112 min | Thriller, Mystery, Horror

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a weak 5.4 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, 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 likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Dressed to Kill, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 52 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

Big money artists and mega-collectors pay a high price when art collides with commerce. After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who have allowed their greed to get in the way of art.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    61% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesWeak

    5.4 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a solid audience; interest faded quickly after launch

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 128K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Dan Gilroy

  • Jake GyllenhaalMorf Vandewalt
  • Rene RussoRhodora Haze
  • Zawe AshtonJosephina
  • Tom SturridgeJon Dondon
  • Toni ColletteGretchen
  • Natalia DyerCoco
  • Daveed DiggsDamrish
  • Billy MagnussenBryson
  • John MalkovichPiers
  • Mig MacarioCloudio