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MOVIE DECISION GUIDE

Slender Man

2018 · 1h 33m · Horror · Mystery · Thriller

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In a small town in Massachusetts, four high school girls perform a ritual in an attempt to debunk the lore of Slender Man. When one of the girls goes mysteriously miss…

67/100

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WHAT IT'S ABOUT

In a small town in Massachusetts, four high school girls perform a ritual in an attempt to debunk the lore of Slender Man. When one of the girls goes mysteriously missing, they begin to suspect that she is, in fact, his latest victim.

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67/100

MAYBE

MAYBEIn a small town in Massachusetts, four high school girls perform a ritual in an attempt to debunk the lore of Slender Man. When one of the girls goes mysteriously miss…

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Does this belong in your night?

A decision, not a review. Choose the kind of night you want and keep your queue honest.

WHY THIS MIGHT BE FOR YOU

01The setup points to a mystery that asks you to keep track of clues and unanswered questions

02A manageable 93-minute runtime and a fairly steady watch with good forward movement define the practical movie-night fit

03Its 4.3/10 TMDB audience score across 2,188 votes gives the recommendation a meaningful crowd signal

MOVIHERO EDITORIAL

Should you watch Slender Man?

Slender Man belongs in your night if you want questions, clues, and reveals to keep pulling you forward. It is a fairly steady watch with good forward movement, with a manageable 93-minute runtime, and the Watch Profile puts attention at 6/10 and emotional impact at 4/10. This is a mood-dependent call: the fit matters more than the headline score.

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PERFECT IF

01you want questions, clues, and reveals to keep pulling you forward

02you want a fairly steady watch with good forward movement rather than something deliberately slow

03you want a manageable 93-minute runtime

THINK TWICE IF

01you do not want to spend the night tracking clues or waiting for answers

02you want a very different pacing profile tonight

03you are avoiding strong scares

WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE

Watch Profile

Seven signals for the experience itself — from the pace of the night to how much attention it asks from you.

Pacing7/10

Emotional Impact4/10

Mind-Bending5/10

Scary8/10

Violence3/10

Rewatchability4/10

Attention Required6/10

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CAST & CREW

The people who make it land.

Sylvain White portrait

Sylvain WhiteDirector

Julia Goldani Telles portrait

Julia Goldani TellesHallie

Joey King portrait

Joey KingWren

Jaz Sinclair portrait

Jaz SinclairChloe

Javier Botet portrait

Javier BotetSlender Man

Annalise Basso portrait

Annalise BassoKatie

Alex Fitzalan portrait

Alex FitzalanTom

Taylor Richardson portrait

Taylor RichardsonLizzie

Jessica Blank portrait

Jessica BlankHallie's Mom

Michael Reilly Burke portrait

Michael Reilly BurkeHallie's Dad