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Scare Me

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Two strangers tell scary stories in a Catskills cabin during a power outage.
Scare Me

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Critics Consensus

Smart, well-acted, and suitably chilling, Scare Me uses its familiar horror setting as the backdrop for a fresh deconstruction of standard genre ingredients.

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Tasha Robinson Polygon Oct 8, 2020
it's easy to get swept up in the ride, if not the scares... Even if viewers never entirely lose themselves into these stories, they can at least feel like they're fully in on the joke. Go to Full Review
Kate Erbland IndieWire Oct 5, 2020
B-
"Scare Me" packs ambitious ideas inside a small-scale concept. Go to Full Review
Kristy Puchko Pajiba Oct 3, 2020
Simply put, Scare Me is superb. Go to Full Review
Charlotte Simmons The Treatment (Substack) Mar 8, 2026
Right up there with other modern horror juggernauts of inventive narrative depth like Late Night with the Devil and Together. To our shame, Josh Ruben is one of the quieter products of this internet sketch comedian-turned-horror filmmaker era. Go to Full Review
Bill Bria Vague Visages Jun 7, 2023
Scare Me is an exceptionally funny movie, but it’s also (crucially) not solely a comedy. Go to Full Review
Jessica Scott Film Cred Dec 23, 2022
Though it runs out of steam at times, Scare Me is a smart meta-commentary on horror films that tackles serious issues with wry humor. Go to Full Review
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Josh Ruben

Director

Aya Cash

Fanny

Rebecca Drysdale

Bettina

Chris Redd

Carlo

Josh Ruben

Fred

Lauren Sick

Meredith

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Movie Info

Synopsis Two strangers tell scary stories in a Catskills cabin during a power outage.
Director
Josh Ruben
Producer
Josh Ruben, Alex Bach, Daniel Powell
Screenwriter
Josh Ruben
Production Co
Artists First
Genre
Horror, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 1, 2020
Runtime
1h 44m
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