A Head Full of Ghosts
Seen it?Drama, Horror
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Enjoyable, if not extraordinary.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for anyone who remembers how big everything felt at sixteen and fans of newsroom stories. It gets the awkwardness and the high stakes of being young. It's about the digging, and what it costs to get the story.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Keeps the tension tight.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
The Barretts’ suburban life is torn apart when their teenage daughter’s descent into madness becomes the subject of a reality show. Fifteen years later, her sister Merry faces her family’s haunting past with a journalist, uncovering the very nature of the evil that destroyed them.
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 powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 79K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala
- David HarbourJohn
- Rebecca HallRachel
- Esmé Creed-MilesMerry
- Fiona DourifSarah
- Bodhi Rae BreathnachMarjorie
- Hollie Hill-PearsonMerry