Mr. Devil
Seen it?2019 | 87 min | Horror, Mystery
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In 1950s Italy, a government official arrives in a rural town to investigate a grisly child murder. The culprit is a young boy who claims he acted in order to kill the Devil itself.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Pupi Avati
- Gabriel Lo GiudiceFurio Momenté
- Filippo FranchiniCarlo Mongiorgi
- Riccardo ClautPaolino Osti
- Lorenzo SalvatoriEmilio Vestri Musy
- Chiara SaniMaria Mongiorgi
- Ludovica PedettaLaura Poli
- Ariel SerraLiù Quinterno
- Fabio FerrariAlberto Collatina
- Alberto RossiSottosegretario Ministero di Grazia e Giustizia
- Enrico SalimbeniGiocatore Due