Big Bad Wolves (2013) movie poster

Big Bad Wolves

מי מפחד מהזאב הרע

2013 ·1h 46m · ★ 6.6 (415)

The twisted paths of three very different men brutally collide due to a chain of unspeakable murders: a grieving father who has been doomed to seek vengeance and a police detective who boldly crosses the narrow boundary between law and crime meet a religion teacher suspected of being the murderer.

Why it matters

A brutal, darkly comic crime thriller that twists morality into a razor-sharp weapon.

  • Quentin Tarantino’s favorite of 2013 for its blend of relentless tension and sardonic humor.
  • A brutal moral maze where vengeance, justice, and madness collide without easy answers.
  • Razor-edged performances keep you on edge even as the film withholds emotional catharsis.
  • For fans of grim, gritty thrillers that flirt with horror’s darkest impulses without leaning fully into supernatural scares.
3 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
100
Slow Burn
50
Psychological
71
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
100
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
43
Survival
50

Content Warnings

Sexual ViolenceChild in DangerTaboo ContentBody HorrorEye TraumaDehumanizationTorture

Phobia triggers

Religious ImageryTight SpacesDogsEyes

TMDB Keywords

avenging fatherfather son relationshiphusband wife relationshipmother son relationshipseries of murderstel aviv, israel

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