- Type
- Film
- Status
- Released
- Release
- October 31, 2024 (10 months ago)
- Language
- English
- Origin
- United States
- Genres
- Religious horror · Psychological horror
- Production companies
- A24 · Beck/Woods · CatchLight Studios · Shiny Penny
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rating
- R
Heretic

Where to watch (United States)
Cast
Chloe EastSister Paxton
Hugh GrantMr. Reed
Sophie ThatcherSister Barnes
Elle McKinnonTeenager
Topher GraceElder Kennedy
Stephanie LavigneBeliever
Julie Lynn-MortensenPedestrian
River CodackMissionary #1
Haylie HansenTeenager
Carolyn AdairDriver with Car
Hanna HuffmanTeenager
Anesha BaileyNeighbor
Miguel CastilloNeighbor
Wendy GorlingDisciple
Leanne Khol YoungProphet
Crew
Producers
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- 1
- 2
- 3
>- Violence
- 1
- 2
- 3
>- Profanity
- 1
- 2
- 3
>- Algohol & Drugs
- 1
- 2
- 3
>- Fright & Intensity
- 1
- 2
- 3
>
Reviews
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Review: Hugh Grant is wicked, whip-smart perfection going to extremes in 'Heretic' Film critic Peter Travers reviews "Heretic," directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East.
The terrifically tense Heretic will make you believe in the power of Hugh Grant Hugh Grant's faith-based villain steals the show in Heretic, the latest horror film from Scott Beck and Bryan Woods.
See 'Heretic' and say goodbye to the Hugh Grant you thought you knew Hugh Grant moves away from his typical charming roles and transforms into a religion-obsessed villain in "Heretic." It's in theaters Friday, Nov. 8.
In ‘Heretic,’ Hugh Grant torments two missionaries with twisted glee - The Boston Globe Late in his career, Grant has become very adept at curving the English charms that made him a star toward malice.
'Heretic': Hugh Grant descends further into the dark side as a scary scholar living deep in the woods Former rom-com fixture plays a Hannibal-like creep in horror film marred by tired tropes.
Review: Hugh Grant uses his charm for evil in thrilling ‘Heretic’ Two young religious women find themselves trapped in the lair of a madman in A24’s latest horror, a mini-masterpiece of a thriller.
'Heretic' review: Come for the horror, stay for the debate Smart horror thriller stars Hugh Grant in full villain mode.
FilmWeek: 'Heretic,' 'The Piano Lesson,' 'Small Things Like These,' and more Larry Mantle and FilmWeek critics Christy Lemire and Andy Klein review the latest releases on FilmWeek.
CRÍTICAS. Hugh Grant cuestiona la fe, Cillian Murphy desafía los abusos de la Iglesia y otros estrenos Esto es lo que puedes esperar de ‘Heretic’, ‘Small Things like These’ y ‘Christmas Eve in Miller's Point’
Heretic Review: Hugh Grant Horror Deserves Your Leap Of Faith [TIFF 2024] - Looper "Heretic" merely seeks to provoke - and to entertain. On both levels, it's a sinfully sweet success.
‘Heretic’ Does the Impossible—Makes Hugh Grant Boring As a housebound sadist menacing a pair of Mormon missionaries, Hugh Grant gives the least engaged and most profoundly joyless performance of his five-decade...
Hugh Grant Goes Full Villain in ‘Heretic’—But Who’s Really Terrified? In this scathing review, Rex Reed rips into Hugh Grant’s misguided attempt at horror, describing the film as a “pointless screamfest” that’s more ide...
Movie Review: “Heretic,” or “Hugh Grant’s Theology Lesson” “Heretic” is a simple but smart thriller about faith, a horror movie of ideas that is as sinister as it is cerebral. The writers of “A Quiet Place” a...
'Heretic' Proves That Evil Hugh Grant Is the Best Hugh Grant The British actor's unsettling take on a religiously pious man who tests two missionaries' faith is the main reason to see this A24 horror flick.
Heretic Review: Hugh Grant Is Terrifying In This Twisted A24 Horror Movie [Fantastic Fest] - SlashFilm A24's Heretic is a tense and extremely entertaining horror movie with killer performances from Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, and Chloe East.
Hugh Grant is seriously scary in his first horror film At first, Grant doesn’t look like a monster in Heretic, then he pushes his familiar mannerisms into grotesque caricature.
Hugh Grant’s dark side is on brilliant display in the unnerving psychological thriller ‘Heretic’ The film, written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Wood (the screenwriters of “A Quiet Place”), turns the actor's awkward grin into a symbol of fear ...
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