Is The Wicker Man scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Wicker Man for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch The Wicker Man in the US?

The Wicker Man streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and 4 more, is free on Kanopy, Fawesome, Philo, and 5 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is The Wicker Man?

The Wicker Man runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Is The Wicker Man suitable for kids?

The Wicker Man is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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The Wicker Man

Name: The Wicker Man
Genre: Horror
Released: 1973-12-06
Duration: 93 min

Flesh to touch...Flesh to burn! Don't keep the Wicker Man waiting!

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s religious views clash with those of the island’s residents.

TMDB audience score

Based on 1,753 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Wicker Man at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 33m

At 1h 33m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Horror

TMDB files it under horror.

US availability

7 subscriptions · 8 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 7 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and 4 more. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, Fawesome, Philo, and 5 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 1,753 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch The Wicker Man tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 33m.
It is included with Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and 4 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 1,753 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Wicker Man

Is The Wicker Man scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Wicker Man for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Wicker Man in the US?: The Wicker Man streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and 4 more, is free on Kanopy, Fawesome, Philo, and 5 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Wicker Man?: The Wicker Man runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Is The Wicker Man suitable for kids?: The Wicker Man is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.