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Clickbait (2019): Cast & Ratings

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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.

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Clickbait (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Genres
Horror , Thriller , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

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.

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Cast & crew

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.

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Ratings

Clickbait Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 42/100, strongest in sensory experience (55) and weakest in rewatch factor (35).

42 /100

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.

Videos

Clickbait Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Clickbait.

Clickbait (2019) - Trailer
Details

Clickbait Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Vaba na klik” and “Pense Antes de Clicar”.

Also known as
  • Vaba na klik
  • Pense Antes de Clicar
  • 点击诱饵
  • Клікбейт
  • Кликбейт

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FAQ

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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