Regression (2015)
A detective unearths horrifying repressed memories that reveal a nationwide satanic cult conspiracy.
Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of young Angela, who accuses her father, John Gray, of an unspeakable crime. When John unexpectedly and without recollection admits guilt, renowned psychologist Dr. Raines is brought in to help him relive his memories and what they discover unmasks a horrifying nationwide mystery.
How intense is Regression?
Regression is properly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a late-night trip. Rated R.
What Regression feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulchillinggrittyatmospheric
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream Regression
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Is Regression for you?
Is Regression scary?
Yes, properly. Regression is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is Regression gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Regression sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Regression OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 2, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is Regression?
Regression runs 1h 46m.
Where can I stream Regression?
Regression is streaming on Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home (free) and Plex.
Does Regression have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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