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Vincent Must Die

Seen it?

2023 | 109 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (94% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences. 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, horror fans and fantasy fans. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 49 min.
What might put you off
  • It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

Vincent finds himself under attack for no apparent reason overnight. When the phenomenon intensifies, he must run and change his way of life completely.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    94% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.2 out of 10

  • AwardsBelow par

    Nominated for 1 Cannes award.

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $159K worldwide on a $4 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 25K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Stéphan Castang

  • Karim LeklouVincent
  • Vimala PonsMargaux
  • François ChattotLe père de Vincent
  • Jean-Rémi ChaizeLe DRH
  • Karoline Rose SunAudrey
  • Ulysse GenevreyLe stagiaire
  • Emmanuel VéritéYves
  • Benoît LambertLe policier
  • Sébastien ChabaneLe collègue
  • Léna DiaLe jeune fille du bar