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Uglies (2024) — Stream on Netflix · CriticCrunch

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Uglies

Movie2024·100 min

Uglies

Directed by McG

Science Fiction Adventure Action

A science fiction adventure film directed by McG.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 79%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

5.7/10

950 ratings

About Uglies

In a futuristic dystopia with enforced beauty standards, a teen awaiting mandatory cosmetic surgery embarks on a journey to find her missing friend.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Stylized, Tense
Story Tags: identity self discovery, freedom rebellion, social injustice, near future, urban, wilderness, close friendship, outsider misfit, reluctant hero, quest mission, mystery disappearance, dystopia

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Details

Director: McG
Language: English

Cast

Joey King, Brianne Tju, Keith Powers

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How Uglies Ranks

All movies

Top 79%

2020s movies

Top 85%

Science Fiction movies

Top 78%

McG films#9 of 11

Top 79% All movies.

the vibe

Uglies Vibe

What it feels like

briskhopefulmoderateeasy to followlight-touchpersonalheartfeltstylizedtense

What it's about

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

texture

stylizedstyled

quest mission

mystery disappearance

identity self discovery

freedom rebellion

social injustice

outsider misfit

reluctant hero

close friendship

dystopia

urban

wilderness

near future

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9