Impetigore
7.5/10
jumps
6
gore
6
dread
8
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Where to watch: Streaming on Shudder (US, subject to change)
How it scared people
The vibe
Two city women return to an ancestral village for an inheritance and find the community has been waiting for them — with shadow puppets skinned in something awful. Anwar again: Javanese folklore, generational debt, and a village that prays for a curse to lift.
Impetigore (2019) Parents Guide
| MPA rating | No MPAA certificate (released outside the US system) |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 106 minutes |
| Jump scares | 3/5 — moderately scary, with a handful of strong sequences |
| Gore | 3/5 — a moderate amount of blood and violence |
| Dread | 4/5 — heavy atmosphere — expect it to sit with you afterwards |
| Themes | pagan folklore; characters cut off from help |
Impetigore carries no MPAA certificate. We score it 3/5 for jump scares, 3/5 for gore and 4/5 for lingering dread, over 106 minutes. Older teens and adults — less for what it shows than for how long it stays with you.
We rate what the film does — scares, gore, dread — not scene-level content like language or nudity, which we don't track.
Before you press play
- How scary is Impetigore?
- On our intensity scale, Impetigore rates 6/10 for jump scares and 8/10 for dread. It is moderately scary, with a handful of strong sequences.
- How gory is Impetigore?
- Impetigore rates 6/10 for gore — expect a moderate amount of blood and violence.
- How long is Impetigore?
- Impetigore runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
- What is Impetigore rated?
- Impetigore has no MPAA certificate — common for films released outside the US. On our scale it rates 6/10 for jump scares, 6/10 for gore and 8/10 for dread.
- Where to watch Impetigore (2019)?
- As of our last update, Impetigore is streaming on Shudder in the US. Availability changes, so check your service before settling in.
