Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)
Two well-meaning hillbillies face absurd, darkly comic misunderstandings when college kids mistake them for killers.
Two hillbillies are suspected of being killers by a group of paranoid college kids camping near the duo's West Virginian cabin. As the body count climbs, so does the fear and confusion as the college kids try to seek revenge against the pair.
How intense is Tucker and Dale vs. Evil?
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil is mildly scary, with extreme gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a late-night trip and a party watch. The humor runs dark and broad. Rated R.
What Tucker and Dale vs. Evil feels like
- Tone
- darkly comiccampyabsurdist
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- dark and satirical, broad and big
- Best for
- Late nightParty
Where to stream Tucker and Dale vs. Evil
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Tucker and Dale vs. Evil for you?
Is Tucker and Dale vs. Evil scary?
Only a little. Tucker and Dale vs. Evil has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Tucker and Dale vs. Evil gory or violent?
Extreme gore (3 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Tucker and Dale vs. Evil sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Tucker and Dale vs. Evil OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 3, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is Tucker and Dale vs. Evil?
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil runs 1h 29m.
Where can I stream Tucker and Dale vs. Evil?
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel and Fandango at Home (free).
Does Tucker and Dale vs. Evil have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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