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The Guest

2014, English. Directed by Adam Wingard.

Be careful who you let in.

A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

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Runtime
1h 41m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.6/10 from 2,245 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
5 September 2014
Country
United States of America, United Kingdom
Written by
Simon Barrett
Budget
$5M
Box office
$2.7M
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Is The Guest worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 2,245 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Guest?

The Guest runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).

Does The Guest have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Guest. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Guest parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Guest is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Guest on?

The Guest is streaming on Peacock Premium, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Guest?

If you liked The Guest, try Stowaway, Last Man Down, Run Hide Fight.

Who directed The Guest?

The Guest (2014) was directed by Adam Wingard and stars Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Leland Orser.

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