The Conjuring (2013)
Audiences love it.
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The Conjuring is streaming in New Zealand on HBO Max.
What the audience says
The Conjuring sits near the top of English films on audience ratings. It holds a 7.5/10 on TMDB from 13,121 ratings, well above what most films manage.
Should you spend 1h 52m on it?
1h 52m of English horror, leaning thriller. That score holds across 13,101 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
Don't watch this if…
- kids are in the room. This one is rated R16
- you're after a gentle scare. It's rated R16
- Why
- It rates 7.5/10 across 13,101 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- dread and jump scares aren't what you want tonight
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Forced to confront a powerful entity, the Warrens find themselves caught in the most terrifying case of their lives.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 52m |
| Watch with family? | R16 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Horror / Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
James Wan
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 28 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All HBO Max titles in New Zealand
Trailer
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