The Windmill (2016): Ratings, Box Office & Ending
The Windmill is a 2016 drama horror film directed by Nick Jongerius. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $122,230 worldwide. Critics gave it 58% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Nick Jongerius
- Original language
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English - Studio
- XLrator Media
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Windmill About?
The premise of The Windmill without spoilers. The whole story and the ending explained are in the plot summary further down.
While traveling through the Dutch countryside, a group of tourists find their tour bus stranded near a mysterious, ancient windmill. They soon discover the abandoned structure harbors dark secrets and a terrifying presence, forcing them into a desperate fight for survival against an unseen force that has waited centuries to be awakened.
The Windmill Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- characters murdered one by one
- tied feet
- child in jeopardy
- snorting cocaine
- supernatural power
- woman in jeopardy
- murder
- no cell phone signal
- netherhorror
- forest
- supernatural horror
- ptsd post traumatic stress disorder
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- husband murders his wife
- husband wife relationship
- slasher
- netherlands
- tourist
- windmill
- bus
- australian
- on the run
- miller
- secret
- neck breaking
- overturned bus
- dead bird
- nightmare
- bus tour
- sleeping rough
- blindfold
- prostitute
- brothel
- ash scattering
- nanny
- passport
- amsterdam netherlands
- abandoned windmill
- grabbed by the throat
- pocket knife
- throat slit
- cigarette lighter
- hit with a bone
- pool of blood
- bloodshed
- mobile home
- burn victim
- burning
- burned face
- burned to death
- blood
The Director of The Windmill
Directed by Nick Jongerius.
- Director Nick Jongerius
The Windmill Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Windmill 58% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 4.9/10.
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IMDb 4.9 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 58% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 22%
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TMDB 50% User score
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Letterboxd 2.4 /5
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Movie Insider 2.5 /5
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The Windmill Plot Summary & Ending Explained
What happens in The Windmill from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events and the ending explained. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Amsterdam, Present Day - Mr. de Vries finds himself in a treacherous situation when he realizes that his seemingly innocent Australian nanny, Julie, is actually the fugitive Jennifer Harris. In an unexpected turn of events, Jennifer strikes him with a vase and makes a swift escape.
As fate would have it, Jennifer hides aboard a countryside tour bus filled with an eclectic group: the young boy Curt and his preoccupied businessman father Douglas West, a drug-addicted doctor Nicholas Cooper, the former model turned ambitious French photographer Ruby Rousseau, a hungover soldier named Jackson, and a Japanese tourist, Takashi Kido, who is in Holland to pay tribute to his late grandmother. The bus is driven by Abe, who is unaware of the chaos about to ensue.
Full summary
The whole story of The Windmill, scene by scene, with the ending explained
The Windmill Box Office
The Windmill grossed $122,230 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$122.2K
- International
- $122.2K
The Windmill Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 teaser.
- Teaser The Windmill Massacre Official Teaser Trailer 1 (2016) - Horror Movie HD
How Well Do You Know The Windmill?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the primary setting of 'The Windmill'?
Cars in The Windmill
2 cars on screen: the 1982 Toyota Dyna and the 2008 Volvo V70.
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1982 Toyota Dyna Main role -
2008 Volvo V70 Background role
The Windmill Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Резня на мельнице” and “Diabelski młyn”.
- Also known as
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- Резня на мельнице
- Diabelski młyn
- Katliam Günü
- 风车惨案
- 絕命風車
- O Massacre do Moinho de Vento
- 더 윈드밀 매서커
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The Windmill FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Windmill, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Windmill?
The Windmill runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was The Windmill released?
The Windmill was released on October 28, 2016.
Who directed The Windmill?
The Windmill was directed by Nick Jongerius.
More films by Nick Jongerius How much did The Windmill make at the box office?
The Windmill grossed $122,230 worldwide.
How is The Windmill rated?
The Windmill has 4.9/10 on IMDb, 58% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50% on TMDB and 2.4/5 on Letterboxd.
Does The Windmill have a post-credit scene?
No. The Windmill has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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