October 18, 2024
Abhorrent — intentional blasphemy, evil, gross immorality (to be avoided).
Released
October 18, 2024
Director
Sean Baker
Cast
Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Yura Borisov, and Karren Karagulian
Directed by Sean Baker, rated R, released October 18, 2024. An uplifting story of resilience, purpose, and the strength we find in each other.
Starring Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Yura Borisov, and Karren Karagulian.
This film reminds us that ordinary people can do extraordinary things when they refuse to give up on themselves or one another.
Critics have been especially enthusiastic—93% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer—with audiences largely in agreement at 88% on the Popcornmeter. IMDb users rate it about 7.6/10.
Pair the scores with the MovieGuide content breakdown and the source reviews linked on this page to decide if it fits your night in.
This film reminds us that ordinary people can do extraordinary things when they refuse to give up on themselves or one another.
Summaries based on each site's scores and typical coverage — open the source for full reviews.
Family content & quality
Entertainment quality ★★★★ (4/4). Family content -4 — content they advise avoiding. The write-up flags substantial concerns (language, sexuality, violence, and/or worldview), urging strong caution or avoidance for family audiences.
Critics & audience
Critics are overwhelmingly positive at 93% on the Tomatometer, clustering around praise for craft, emotion, and rewatch value. Audiences largely leave satisfied (88% Popcornmeter). Open the full page for critic and audience quotes.
User scores & reviews
Users place it around 7.6/10, reflecting strong broad-audience regard. Reviews there usually dig into performances, emotional payoff, pacing, and genre expectations—a useful counterweight to professional critics. Open the score above to read the full conversation.
