How scary is The Wicker Man?

On our intensity scale, The Wicker Man rates 2/5 for scares and 4/5 for dread. It is on the gentler side — it favors mood and atmosphere over hard scares.

How gory is The Wicker Man?

The Wicker Man rates 1/5 for gore — expect almost no gore.

Where can I stream The Wicker Man?

As of our last update, The Wicker Man is streaming on Tubi in the US. Availability changes, so check your service before settling in.

The Wicker Man

Name: The Wicker Man
Director: Robin Hardy
Genre: Folk, Cult, Religious, Isolation
Released: 1973
Rating: 7.5

1973 · Directed by Robin Hardy

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IMDb7.5106k votes

RT92%critics

RT82%audience

豆瓣828k votes

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The vibe

A devout policeman searches a pagan island for a missing girl while the locals sing, dance, and wait. The horror is procedural: every polite conversation tightens the trap, and the ending remains one of the genre's great cold plunges. Folk horror's founding document.

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How scary is The Wicker Man?: On our intensity scale, The Wicker Man rates 2/5 for scares and 4/5 for dread. It is on the gentler side — it favors mood and atmosphere over hard scares.
How gory is The Wicker Man?: The Wicker Man rates 1/5 for gore — expect almost no gore.
Where can I stream The Wicker Man?: As of our last update, The Wicker Man is streaming on Tubi in the US. Availability changes, so check your service before settling in.