Becky(2020)
2020 · Cary Murnion & Jonathan Milott · 93 min
A teenager's weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives.
Thriller · Horror · Action
6.3751 votes
TMDB score
4/5
Intensity
4/5
Gore
2/5
Stays with you
How Becky scares
Becky trades ghosts and monsters for a very human threat: dangerous men who break into a family's lake house and won't stop coming. The pace is quick and mean once things kick off, with brutal, hands-on violence rather than slow dread or jump scares. It leans hard into gore and cruelty, so it hits more like a rough survival thriller than a haunted, creepy experience. This is for people who want a nasty, adrenaline-driven revenge ride, not something that lingers on your mind for days.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Becky rates psychological 2/5, visceral 5/5, gore 4/5, lingering effect 2/5, and overall intensity 4/5.
- Psychological: 2 of 5
- Visceral: 5 of 5
- Gore: 4 of 5
- Lingering: 2 of 5
- Intensity: 4 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 15 of 100 — leans Slow burn
Supernatural vs Real-world: 95 of 100 — leans Real-world
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 65 of 100 — leans Disturbing
Intensity over runtime
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A brief, tense setup gives way quickly to a brutal, sustained back half that barely lets up until the end.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 4, 4.
How scary is Becky?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Becky rates 4/5 — one of the more punishing watches in the catalog, building its fear through slow-burn dread rather than shocks. It attacks the body more than the mind — physical, in-your-face horror. Expect it to be heavy on gore and genuinely disturbing. Some of it will follow you to bed, but it lets go within a day or so.
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