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Handling the Undead 2024

Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Director
Thea Hvistendahl
Networks
Einar Film, Filmiki Etairia, Zentropa International Sweden
Where to Stream
Kanopy, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
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★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 184 votes HorrorDramaMystery Released
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What is Handling the Undead?

Handling the Undead is a horror, drama, and mystery film released in the United States on May 31, 2024. The movie has a runtime of one hour and thirty-eight minutes.

Type
Film
Year
2024
Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Release date
Feb 9, 2024
Original language
NO
Origin
Greece, Norway, Sweden
Studios
Einar Film, Filmiki Etairia, Zentropa International Sweden
Budget
$5,141,025
Revenue
$105,046
Genres
Horror, Drama, Mystery
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 184 votes
Episode runtime
~98 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Einar Film, Filmiki Etairia, Zentropa International Sweden
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Where to watch in United States

Free

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Overview

Handling the Undead is a horror, drama, and mystery film released in the United States on May 31, 2024. The movie has a runtime of one hour and thirty-eight minutes. Set on a hot summer day in Oslo, the story follows a mysterious event where the dead awaken. This strange occurrence throws three families into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them, raising questions about who they are and what they want.

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Should you watch it?

“In Oslo, three grieving families face an impossible reality when their deceased loved ones mysteriously return.”

Reasons to watch
  • Explores the emotional complexities of grief through a supernatural lens.
  • Features a unique, grounded approach to the undead subgenre.
  • Provides a compelling mystery regarding the nature of the resurrected.
Keep in mind
  • The deliberate, slow-burn pacing may feel too meditative for viewers seeking high-octane action.

Watch it if you prefer character-driven dramas that prioritize atmosphere and existential questions over traditional jump scares.

The film maintains a somber, melancholic tone with a slow, contemplative pace, making it best suited for audiences who enjoy introspective horror.

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Where can I stream Handling the Undead?

The film is available to watch now through various streaming platforms as indicated by its listing on The Movie Database.

Is the film worth watching?

It is worth watching for viewers who appreciate atmospheric, character-focused dramas that explore themes of grief and the supernatural.

How long is the movie?

The film has a total runtime of one hour and 38 minutes.

Is this a traditional zombie movie?

No, it is a horror-drama that focuses on the emotional experience of families rather than traditional zombie action tropes.

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