Clickbait (2019): Cast & Ratings
Clickbait is a 2019 horror thriller starring Matt Stuertz as Excited Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student, Jack Pearl and Michael J. Epstein. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes. Its Echo Score is 42/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Launch Over
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Clickbait About?
The premise of Clickbait without spoilers.
Seeking online notoriety, a college student's desperate actions lead to her being abducted by an obsessed fan. Her roommate discovers the shocking truth: the student is part of a disturbing online stunt, and her life depends on the roommate's ability to unravel the mystery and rescue her before it's too late.
Clickbait Cast & Characters
Matt Stuertz leads the cast as Excited Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student, with Jack Pearl as Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student and Michael J. Epstein as Hollywood Juggler, Donald Trump.
- Matt Stuertz as Excited Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student
- Jack Pearl as Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student
- Michael J. Epstein as Hollywood Juggler, Donald Trump
- Sophia Cacciola as Mrs. Wilson
Also Starring in Clickbait
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- Jannica Olin Laura
- Steve Johanson Halloween Party Carrot
- Laurel Vail Halloween Party Disco Queen
- Seth Chatfield Detective Frank Dobson
- Mary C. Russell Halloween Party Cat Woman
- Lianne O'Shea Mike Pence
- Ed Gage Halloween Party Rocker
- Angelica Ulloa Halloween Party Cat
- Catherine Capozzi Hollywood magician
- Tyler Sage Free Hugs
- Brett Lawrence Halloween Party Viking
- Colby Stewart Bailey
- Jill Galbraith Banana
- Lauren Michelle Beausoleil Halloween Party Unicorn Girl
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- Bethany Boles Halloween Party Sufragette
- Ginny O'Keefe Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student
- Eric Sheslow Halloween Party Victorian Pugilist
- Brandi Aguilar Emma
- Ryan James Hilt Chase
- Makeda Kumasi Professor Vargas
- Sarah Paterson Living Statue
- Brittnee Hollenbach Toaster Pastry Enthusiast
- Tanya Pearson Hollywood Dancer
- Margaux Amie Halloween Party Peasant Girl
- Henry Beguiristain Hollywood Busker
- Petra Cardona Halloween Party Sheep
- Nicole Clifford Halloween Party Surgeon
- Jen de la Osa Hollywood Busker
- Tonya George Halloween Party Afrocentric Chick
- Jocephyne-Michelle Halloween Party Spider Queen
- Sandra King Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student
- Ethan Mole Halloween Party Lion
- Christina Nguyen Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student
- Nancy Raven Halloween Party Cat
- James Tabor Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student
- Tim Vargulish Halloween Party Yeti
- Jeremy Long Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student, Pickle
- Shane McCracken
Clickbait Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 42/100, strongest in sensory experience (55) and weakest in rewatch factor (35).
Clickbait Echo Score Breakdown
Clickbait delivers a satirical take on internet fame that oscillates between clever commentary and uneven execution. Critics acknowledge its dark humor and stylistic flair, while many viewers criticize its low-budget production, inconsistent pacing, and weak performances. The film therefore offers brief moments of intrigue but ultimately falls short of sustaining engagement across its runtime.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 40
In terms of art and craft, the film shows flashes of visual inventiveness but is hampered by amateurish cinematography and editing. Critics note a stylish approach, yet users describe stale camera work and basic framing. The low-budget constraints limit production quality, resulting in a mixed overall impression of the visual execution.
- Character & Emotion 40
When it comes to character and emotion, performances range from praised by a few reviewers to largely deemed subpar. Some audiences commend the cast’s chemistry and occasional nuanced moments, while many point to forced delivery and lack of depth. The disparity creates an uneven emotional resonance throughout the film.
- Story & Flow 40
The story and flow present an uneven narrative. Positive feedback highlights an unexpected twist and clever satire, yet numerous critics call the plot clichéd, incoherent, and overly drawn out. Pacing issues and an unsatisfying conclusion detract from the originality that the premise initially promises.
- Sensory Experience 55
Sensory experience benefits from occasional effective horror sequences and a distinctive visual style noted by some reviewers. However, complaints about poor sound mixing, generic music, and inconsistent visual tone persist. The film’s sensory elements succeed in parts but lack cohesion overall.
- Rewatch Factor 35
Rewatch factor is limited, as many viewers find the runtime tedious and the ending unsatisfying. While a few users enjoy binge‑watching and appreciate the satirical humor, the prevalence of negative feedback regarding pacing and lack of lasting appeal reduces its replay value.
Clickbait Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Clickbait.
Clickbait Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Vaba na klik” and “Pense Antes de Clicar”.
- Also known as
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- Vaba na klik
- Pense Antes de Clicar
- 点击诱饵
- Клікбейт
- Кликбейт
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Clickbait FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Clickbait, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Clickbait?
Clickbait runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Clickbait released?
Clickbait was released on March 15, 2019.
Who is in the cast of Clickbait?
Clickbait stars Matt Stuertz as Excited Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student, Jack Pearl as Biology 433: Plant Taxonomy and Human Dissection student and Michael J. Epstein as Hollywood Juggler, Donald Trump, among 44 credited actors.
Does Clickbait have a post-credit scene?
No. Clickbait has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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