MyCinema has not rated Prodigy for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and science fiction film.

Where can I watch Prodigy in the US?

Prodigy streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, is free on Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex, and 3 more, and can be rented from Apple TV Store in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

Prodigy runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

Is Prodigy suitable for kids?

TMDB lists no age rating for Prodigy in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

TMDB20171h 20mThriller / Science Fiction

Prodigy

Name: Prodigy
Genre: Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2017-03-04
Duration: 80 min

A terrifying game of strategy and wits between a dangerous young genius and a psychologist.

Jimmy is a committed child psychologist who uses his own playbook, but when he is brought in to work with Ellie, he is completely unprepared for his subject—a 9-year-old psychopathic genius with nothing to lose. As he begins to understand the extent of her capabilities and the fate that has been planned for her, he struggles to overcome her defenses before it is too late for them both.

TMDB audience score

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Prodigy at a glance

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Runtime

Short watch · 1h 20m

At 1h 20m it runs under 90 minutes.

More horror under 90 minutes

Genres

Thriller · Science Fiction

TMDB files it under thriller and science fiction.

US availability

2 subscriptions · 6 free · 1 to rent · 1 to buy

Included with 2 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Free or ad-supported on Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex, and 3 more. Listed to rent from 1 store. Listed to buy from 1 store.

TMDB audience score

6.1 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 172 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Prodigy tonight

It is a short one: 1h 20m, so it fits a late start.
It is included with Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 172 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Prodigy

Is Prodigy scary?: MyCinema has not rated Prodigy for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and science fiction film.
Where can I watch Prodigy in the US?: Prodigy streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, is free on Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex, and 3 more, and can be rented from Apple TV Store in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Prodigy?: Prodigy runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
Is Prodigy suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for Prodigy in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

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