1922 (2017)
A proud rancher's dark conspiracy with his son unravels into bleak, chilling suspense.
A simple yet proud rancher conspires to murder his wife for financial gain, convincing his teenage son to participate.
How intense is 1922?
1922 is properly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is a slow burn, and it is a full-attention watch.
What 1922 feels like
- Tone
- bleakgrittysuspensefulchilling
- Pace
- Slow burn
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream 1922
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 15, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is 1922 for you?
Is 1922 scary?
Yes, properly. 1922 is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is 1922 gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is 1922 sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
How long is 1922?
1922 runs 1h 42m.
Where can I stream 1922?
1922 is streaming on Netflix.
Does 1922 have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
No. Brace yourself.
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