The Boogeyman (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2023, The Boogeyman is a thriller, fantasy, horror and mystery film directed by Rob Savage, running about 99 minutes. “It's not real. It's not real. It's not real.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it’s too late.
Who’s in it. The Boogeyman stars Sophie Thatcher as Sadie Harper, Vivien Lyra Blair as Sawyer Harper, Chris Messina as Will Harper and David Dastmalchian as Lester Billings, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Boogeyman has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $67M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Boogeyman page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Boogeyman tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Boogeyman (2023)?
- In US, The Boogeyman is available to stream on Hulu, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Boogeyman worth watching?
- The Boogeyman holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Boogeyman?
- The Boogeyman stars Sophie Thatcher, Vivien Lyra Blair, Chris Messina, David Dastmalchian and Marin Ireland.
- When was The Boogeyman released?
- The Boogeyman was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.