The Wicker Man (2006) movie poster

The Wicker Man (2006)

"Some sacrifices must be made"
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 60%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 26% (RT: 15%, MC: 36) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Runtime
1h 42m
Country
United States of America, Germany
Language
English
TMDB Rating
4.3/10 (1,398 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
15%
Metacritic
36
Cast
Nicolas Cage as Edward Malus
Ellen Burstyn as Sister Summersisle
Kate Beahan as Sister Willow
Frances Conroy as Dr. Moss
Molly Parker as Sister Rose / Sister Thorn
Leelee Sobieski as Sister Honey
Diane Delano as Sister Beech
Michael Wiseman as Officer Pete
It's divisive. Only 60% of audiences liked it based on 1,398 votes. Critics scored it lower at 26%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
A sheriff investigating the disappearance of a young girl from a small island discovers there's a larger mystery to solve among the island's secretive, neo-pagan community. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated horror films of 2006 among dedicated fans.
  • The iconic poster for The Wicker Man was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • Nicolas Cage spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

The Wicker Man is a 2006 horror, mystery, thriller film directed by Neil LaBute. A sheriff investigating the disappearance of a young girl from a small island discovers there's a larger mystery to solve among the island's secretive, neo-pagan community. The film has been rated by 1,398 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a horror film, The Wicker Man delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The Wicker Man (2006) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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