Monstrous
Seen it?2022 | 89 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Laura, traumatized by an abusive relationship, runs away from her former husband with her seven-year-old son Cody. But in their new, idyllic and remote sanctuary, they find they have another, bigger and more terrifying monster to deal with…
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
55% on Rotten Tomatoes, 52 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$138K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 28K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chris Sivertson
- Christina RicciLaura
- Santino BarnardCody
- Don BaldaramosMr. Langtree
- Colleen CampMrs. Langtree
- Lew TempleMr. Alonzo
- Carol Anne WattsJane
- Peter HodgePoliceman
- Nick VallelongaLegionnaire
- Sally ElbertGrandmother
- Rachael EdlowYoung Grandmother