Scare Us (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2021, Scare Us is a horror film directed by Charlotte Lilt, running about 97 minutes. “Five different writers . . . Five horror stories . . . One terrifying night!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A chilling horror anthology comprising five short stories, penned by an unlikely group of aspiring writers, in Sugarton - a small town plagued by the apparent return of an infamous serial killer, dubbed "Cutthroat." They've come to share their scary stories (with each other and the bookstore owner, Peter, who leads the group), but soon discover they've become the stars of a sick killer's own twisted tale.
Who’s in it. Scare Us stars Tom Sandoval as Peter Metus, Charlotte Lilt as Claire / Anne / Little Girl Voice, Michelle Palermo as Naomi / Cameron and Michael C. Alvarez as Diego / Will, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Scare Us has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Scare Us page.
If you liked it. Fans of Scare Us tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Scare Us (2021)?
- In US, Scare Us is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Scare Us worth watching?
- Scare Us holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Scare Us?
- Scare Us stars Tom Sandoval, Charlotte Lilt, Michelle Palermo, Michael C. Alvarez and Ethan Drew.
- When was Scare Us released?
- Scare Us was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.