The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)
A bleak future unfolds as scientists and a unique girl journey to save humanity from a fungal plague.
In the future, a strange fungus has changed nearly everyone into thoughtless, flesh-eating monsters. When a scientist and a teacher find a girl who seems to be immune to the fungus, they all begin a journey to save humanity.
How intense is The Girl with All the Gifts?
The Girl with All the Gifts is properly scary, with graphic gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated R.
What The Girl with All the Gifts feels like
- Tone
- bleakgrittysuspensefulchilling
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream The Girl with All the Gifts
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 15, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is The Girl with All the Gifts for you?
Is The Girl with All the Gifts scary?
Yes, properly. The Girl with All the Gifts is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is The Girl with All the Gifts gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is The Girl with All the Gifts sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is The Girl with All the Gifts OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 2, gore 2, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is The Girl with All the Gifts?
The Girl with All the Gifts runs 1h 51m.
Where can I stream The Girl with All the Gifts?
The Girl with All the Gifts is streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Fandango at Home (free) and YouTube (free).
Does The Girl with All the Gifts have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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