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The Wailing (2024)

Spanish · Horror · 107 min
★ 5.9 Few ratings 133 ratings
Released Oct 25, 2024
Page updated Oct 5, 2026
FilmyChill score
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Audiences are lukewarm on it.

Audience★ 5.9 from 133 ratings on TMDB
Lukewarm
CriticsNo settled critics' reception on record
No verdict

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The Wailing is streaming in the US on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel.

What the audience says

The Wailing is a middling Spanish film — fine for a one-time watch but unlikely to stay with you. It holds a 5.9/10 on TMDB from 133 ratings, short of where most viewers set the bar.

Should you spend 1h 47m on it?

1h 47m of Spanish horror. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.

Why
5.9/10 across 133 ratings — a middling reception, so this one depends on whether the premise appeals to you.
Skip if
dread and jump scares aren't what you want tonight
Best for
An ordinary evening in

Story

Andrea, in search of her biological family, feels stalked by an invisible threat. Other women before them have suffered the same fate. Twenty years earlier, on the other side of the world, Camille, fascinated by Marie, tries to warn her of a threat hanging over her.

Good to know

Runtime1h 47m
GenreHorror
LanguageSpanish
Best screenStream at home

Director

Pedro Martín Calero

Cast

Ester Expósito
Ester Expósito
Andrea
Mathilde Ollivier
Mathilde Ollivier
Marie
Malena Villa
Malena Villa
Camila
José Luis Ferrer
José Luis Ferrer
Hombre de Negro
Claudia Roset
Claudia Roset
Sara
Sonia Almarcha
Sonia Almarcha
Mercedes

Where to watch in the US

PhiloAMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+ Roku Premium ChannelShudder Amazon Channel

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Rent or buy
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Availability as of Oct 5, 2026 — platforms may change over time.

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Frequently asked

Is The Wailing worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Skip — Audiences are lukewarm on it. It rates 5.9/10 on audience ratings. 1h 47m of Spanish horror. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
Where can I watch The Wailing?
You can stream The Wailing in the US on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel.
When is The Wailing coming to streaming?
The Wailing is already streaming in the US on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel.
What language is The Wailing in?
The Wailing is a Spanish film (Horror).
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