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Insidious

Seen it?

2011 | 102 min | Horror, Thriller

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It made about 67 times its budget and it's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had middling reviews (67% on Rotten Tomatoes). A safe bet when you want something reliable.

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 The Conjuring or Poltergeist, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 42 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more personal than they thought.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    67% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.0 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Box office & staying powerStrong

    $100 million worldwide on a $2 million budget

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 841K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by James Wan

  • Patrick WilsonJosh Lambert
  • Rose ByrneRenai Lambert
  • Lin ShayeElise Rainier
  • Ty SimpkinsDalton Lambert
  • Barbara HersheyLorraine Lambert
  • Leigh WhannellSpecs
  • Angus SampsonTucker
  • Andrew AstorFoster Lambert
  • Corbett TuckNurse Adele / Doll Girl #2
  • Heather TocquignyNurse Kelly