Movie

The Lure

2015 · 93 min

A hypnotic, bloody fairy tale that blends synth-pop musical numbers with body horror and a tragic love story.

Overview: Two mermaid sisters, who end up performing at a nightclub, face cruel and bloody choices when one of them falls in love with a beautiful young man.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, campy and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, identity, family, betrayal
Content: Strong violence, gore and sexual content. Mild language.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: The Lure

Stream in the US

More options Data from JustWatch

In your watch list

More like this

Like The Lure, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
family
betrayal
death
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: musical
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong