The Voices (2014)
A factory worker's talking pets offer wildly different advice about pursuing love and committing murder.
A mentally unhinged factory worker must decide whether to listen to his talking cat and become a killer, or follow his dog's advice to keep striving for normalcy.
How intense is The Voices?
The Voices is mildly scary, with graphic gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a late-night trip and a full-attention watch. The humor runs dark and absurdist. Rated R.
What The Voices feels like
- Tone
- darkly comicsurrealwhimsicalcampy
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- dark and satirical, absurdist
- Best for
- Late nightFull attention
Where to stream The Voices
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 16, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is The Voices for you?
Is The Voices scary?
Only a little. The Voices has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is The Voices gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is The Voices sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is The Voices OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 2, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is The Voices?
The Voices runs 1h 44m.
Where can I stream The Voices?
The Voices is streaming on Peacock, Kanopy, Hoopla and The Roku Channel.
Does The Voices have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
Cast and crew
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