The Radleys (2024): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
The Radleys is a 2024 comedy horror film directed by Euros Lyn, starring Kelly Macdonald as Helen Radley, Damian Lewis and Steven Waddington. It is partly based on The Radleys by Matt Haig. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes and earned $46,043 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 5.1/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 55m (115 min)
- Director
- Euros Lyn
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Genesius Pictures
- Based on
- The Radleys by Matt Haig
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Radleys About?
The premise of The Radleys without spoilers, adapted from The Radleys by Matt Haig.
This seemingly ordinary family meticulously maintains a suburban lifestyle, complete with lawn care, barbecues, and a beloved dog. However, they harbor a dark secret: they are vampires desperately trying to control their need for blood. When their true nature is unexpectedly revealed, their carefully built world begins to unravel, forcing them to face their primal urges and the ramifications of their long-held deception.
The Radleys Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- gay vampire
- infidelity
- vampire
- attempted rape
- party
- twin brother
- hypnosis
- cookie
- vegetarian
- noisy neighbor
- telepathy
- glasses
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- blood
- pitbull
- based on book
The Radleys Cast & Characters
Kelly Macdonald leads the cast as Helen Radley, with Damian Lewis as Peter Radley, Will Radley and Steven Waddington as Mark Felt. Directed by Euros Lyn; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Euros Lyn
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Kelly Macdonald as Helen Radley -
Damian Lewis as Peter Radley, Will Radley -
Steven Waddington as Mark Felt -
Shaun Parkes as Jared Copeleigh
Also Starring in The Radleys
· 16 more- Sophia Di Martino Lorna Felt
- Jay Lycurgo Evan Copeleigh
- Mark Weinman Danny
- Suan-Li Ong Croupier
- Bo Bragason Clara Radley
- Madeleine Power Tilly
- Freddie Wise Stuart Harper
- Lena Kaur Karen
- Harry Baxendale Rowan Radley
- Holly May Bradley Teenager
- Sarah Durham Nicola
- Richa Prakash Neighbour at Barbeque party
- Sophie Mercell PC Henshall
- Gareth Barrington-Jones The Neighbour
- Laura Waldren PC Longford
- Jonah Williams
More from Euros Lyn
More films directed by Euros Lyn, best-rated first: Dream Horse, Damilola, Our Loved Boy, The Library Suicides and Doctor Who: The End of Time.
The Radleys Reviews & Ratings
IMDb users rate The Radleys 5.1/10. Our Echo Score gives it 45/100, strongest in character & emotion (70) and weakest in art & craft (25).
The Radleys Echo Score Breakdown
The Radleys presents a mixed viewing experience, hampered primarily by uneven tone and subpar production values. While the ensemble cast delivers occasional charm and the film offers flashes of clever humor, the narrative often stalls and visual effects appear low‑budget. Critics and viewers alike note a lack of cohesion in story pacing and sensory polish, limiting its appeal beyond a single watch. Consequently, the movie lands in a modest range, reflecting its uneven strengths and weaknesses.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 25
In terms of art and craft, the film suffers from noticeable technical shortcomings. Critics highlight a disjointed edit, and users describe the visual effects as cheap and reminiscent of low‑budget television. Production design fails to elevate the material, contributing to a perception of overall dullness. These remarks collectively place the art aspect in the lower tier of the scale.
- Character & Emotion 70
Character work emerges as a relative strength, with several reviewers praising the cast’s performances. The chemistry among actors is described as solid, and the ensemble is noted for delivering entertaining moments despite the film’s flaws. Although some viewers feel the talent is underused, the general consensus acknowledges competent acting, resulting in a moderate‑to‑high score for this aspect.
- Story & Flow 55
Story and flow receive mixed feedback. While a few critics find the narrative clever and the premise fresh, many users cite a thin plot that drags and an overreliance on family drama rather than horror. The film’s originality is questioned, and pacing issues are repeatedly mentioned. This balance of occasional praise and prevalent criticism lands the story aspect in the middle range.
- Sensory Experience 30
Sensory experience is broadly criticized. Reviewers point to uninspired sound design and visual styling, with cheap effects likened to daytime TV productions. The lack of atmospheric depth undermines the horror‑comedy tone, leaving the audience disengaged. Such consistent negative remarks position the sensory component well within the lower segment of the scale.
- Rewatch Factor 45
Rewatch potential is limited. Some viewers find the film enjoyable enough for a single viewing, citing a fun premise and decent cast. However, many describe it as boring, poorly written, or not worth a second watch. The divide between occasional enjoyment and overall disappointment results in a modest score reflecting low to moderate rewatch appeal.
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IMDb 5.1 /10
3784 votes
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The Radleys Box Office
The Radleys grossed $46,043 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$46K
- International
- $46K
The Radleys Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Official US Trailer
The Radleys Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “خانواده رادلی” and “Los Radley”.
- Also known as
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- خانواده رادلی
- Los Radley
- Smak krwi
- Les Radley
- Laisvo elgesio šeimynėlė
- Вампиры лёгкого поведения
- 拉德利斯一家
- Сім'я Редлі
- Os Radley
- משפחת ראדלי
- 拉德利一族
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The Radleys FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of The Radleys, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Radleys?
The Radleys runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
When was The Radleys released?
The Radleys was released on October 4, 2024.
Who directed The Radleys?
The Radleys was directed by Euros Lyn.
More films by Euros Lyn Who is in the cast of The Radleys?
The Radleys stars Kelly Macdonald as Helen Radley, Damian Lewis as Peter Radley, Will Radley and Steven Waddington as Mark Felt, among 20 credited actors.
How much did The Radleys make at the box office?
The Radleys grossed $46,043 worldwide.
How is The Radleys rated?
The Radleys has 5.1/10 on IMDb.
Is The Radleys based on a book?
Yes. The Radleys is partly adapted from The Radleys by Matt Haig.
Does The Radleys have a post-credit scene?
No. The Radleys has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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