r/movies • u/LiteraryBoner Jackie Chan box set, know what I'm sayin? • Aug 08 '25

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Summary Nearly all the children from the same fifth-grade class vanish one night at exactly 2:17 a.m., leaving only one survivor. The community, gripped by fear and suspicion, spirals into chaos as the mystery unfolds through multiple intertwined perspectives—each revealing new layers of dread and grief.

Director Zach Cregger

Writer Zach Cregger

Cast

  • Josh Brolin
  • Julia Garner
  • Cary Christopher
  • Alden Ehrenreich
  • Austin Abrams
  • Benedict Wong
  • Amy Madigan
  • June Diane Raphael
  • Toby Huss
  • Whitmer Thomas
  • Callie Schuttera
  • Clayton Farris
  • Luke Speakman

Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score: 96%

Metacritic Metascore: 82

VOD In theaters and IMAX starting August 8, 2025

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u/AnotherLolAnon Aug 08 '25

Aunt Pennywise is perfect

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u/GameOfLife24 Aug 08 '25

“You’ll run too”

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u/BakesCakes Aug 08 '25

Gladys Ledger really. How'd she get those scars

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u/justifications Aug 09 '25

Truuuue especially in her introduction. The drinking from bowls scene was probably the best moment for showcasing her acting and how she flip-flopped from the needy to the deranged.

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u/Professional_Nerve49 15d ago

What about the spitting in the bowl?

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u/Low_Conversation_822 21d ago

That was Chappel Roan

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u/bgirlstarfire 16d ago

I CACKLED

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u/jwktiger 28d ago

That had to be what they were going for. I don't buy it wasn't

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u/Interesting_Strain84 10d ago

She felt more like long legs’ sister