Is Fear Street: 1978 scary?

MyCinema has not rated Fear Street: 1978 for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, mystery, and drama film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Fear Street: 1978 in the US?

Fear Street: 1978 streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Fear Street: 1978?

Fear Street: 1978 runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

Is Fear Street: 1978 suitable for kids?

Fear Street: 1978 is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB20211h 51mHorror / Mystery / Drama

Fear Street: 1978

Name: Fear Street: 1978
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Drama
Released: 2021-07-08
Duration: 111 min

Find the truth.

In 1978, two rival groups at Camp Nightwing must band together to solve a terrifying mystery when horrors from their towns' history come alive.

TMDB audience score

Based on 2,341 votes

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Availability in the US

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Fear Street: 1978 at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 51m

At 1h 51m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Horror · Mystery · Drama

TMDB files it under horror, mystery, and drama.

US availability

2 subscriptions

Included with 2 subscription services: Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

TMDB audience score

7.2 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 2,341 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Fear Street: 1978 tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 51m.
It is included with Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 2,341 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Fear Street: 1978

Is Fear Street: 1978 scary?: MyCinema has not rated Fear Street: 1978 for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, mystery, and drama film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Fear Street: 1978 in the US?: Fear Street: 1978 streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Fear Street: 1978?: Fear Street: 1978 runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
Is Fear Street: 1978 suitable for kids?: Fear Street: 1978 is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.