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The Death That Awaits

2025 · 102 min

A slow-building, uneasy mystery that keeps you guessing, with a quiet dread and a final reveal that reframes what you watched.

Directed by
Richard J. Lee
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Katya Martín, Megan Lawless, Allison Paige
Overview
A drifter searching for answers to a mystery from her past takes on a job looking after a sick teen who is undergoing a mysterious transformation her family will do anything to stop.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Richard J. Lee
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Katya Martín, Megan Lawless, Allison Paige
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • isolation
  • family
  • identity
  • deception
Places
  • single country house
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour1
Realism5
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
horror, thriller
Directed by
Richard J. Lee
Written by
Rachel Kiley
Starring
Katya Martín, Megan Lawless, Allison Paige, Tim Gabriel, Sharon Gardner, Cooper Devaney, Ron Yuan, Paul Johansson
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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