Signs (2002)
Mysterious crop circles portend a chilling, atmospheric dread that slowly consumes a farming family.
A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.
How intense is Signs?
Signs is properly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a late-night trip. Rated PG-13.
What Signs feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulchillingatmosphericmelancholy
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream Signs
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Signs for you?
Is Signs scary?
Yes, properly. Signs is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is Signs gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Signs sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Signs OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 2, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Signs?
Signs runs 1h 46m.
Where can I stream Signs?
Signs is streaming on Peacock and Fandango at Home (free).
Does Signs have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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