The Body
Seen it?2018 | 83 min | Thriller, TV Movie, Horror
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and middling reviews (50% on Rotten Tomatoes), 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 Halloween or Grindhouse, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
In Los Angeles, on Halloween night, a hitman tries to transport a corpse in plain sight, but people he stumbles upon on the street, believing that his sophisticated appearance is a magnificent disguise, constantly stand in his way to congratulate him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
50% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paul Davis
- Tom BatemanWilkes
- Rebecca RittenhouseMaggie
- Aurora PerrineauDorothy
- David HullAlan
- Ray SantiagoJack
- Harvey GuillénNick
- Max AdlerOfficer Freer
- Alex WinterThe Voice
- Sasha GreyParty DJ
- Chasty BallesterosBubblegum Girl