On our intensity scale, Pearl rates 3/5 for scares and 4/5 for dread. It is moderately scary, with a handful of strong sequences.

Pearl rates 3/5 for gore — expect a moderate amount of blood and violence.

Where can I stream Pearl?

As of our last update, Pearl is streaming on Paramount+ and Showtime in the US. Availability changes, so check your service before settling in.

Pearl

Name: Pearl
Director: Ti West
Genre: Slasher, Psychological, A24, Isolation
Released: 2022
Rating: 7

2022 · Directed by Ti West

SlasherPsychologicalA24Isolation

IMDb7161k votes

RT93%critics

RT83%audience

MC80metascore

豆瓣7.6132k votes

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Streaming on Paramount+ · Showtime (US, subject to change)

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The vibe

Shot back-to-back with X, this Technicolor origin story lets Mia Goth deliver an unbroken eight-minute confession that should be studied in acting classes. A pastel farmyard melodrama with an axe — West's best trick is making you ache for the monster.

Before you press play

How scary is Pearl?: On our intensity scale, Pearl rates 3/5 for scares and 4/5 for dread. It is moderately scary, with a handful of strong sequences.
How gory is Pearl?: Pearl rates 3/5 for gore — expect a moderate amount of blood and violence.
Where can I stream Pearl?: As of our last update, Pearl is streaming on Paramount+ and Showtime in the US. Availability changes, so check your service before settling in.