I'm Just F*cking with You (2019) movie poster

I'm Just F*cking with You

2019 ·1h 21m · ★ 6.0 (98)

Siblings headed to a family wedding endure a night of increasingly frightening practical jokes while staying at a secluded motel.

Why it matters

A tense, low-key nightmare of escalating dread where practical jokes blur into psychological terror, trapping a pair of siblings in a motel that feels more hostile than hospitable.

  • Nails social anxiety as a creeping horror, turning everyday awkwardness into a source of mounting fear.
  • Relies on atmosphere and subtle tension over cheap jump scares—perfect for fans of slow-burn, character-driven dread.
  • Practical effects and in-camera tricks keep the unsettling vibe grounded and tactile, a throwback to ’70s motel horror.
  • Not for those seeking high-concept scares—this is an intimate, claustrophobic mood piece about trust, boundaries, and the monsters behind the mask.
7 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
0
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
57
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
33
Fun Factor
83
Cerebral
14
Survival
100
Serial Killer

Phobia triggers

Tight Spaces

TMDB Keywords

april fool's daycomedy horrordark comedyholidayholiday horrormotelpractical jokeprankpsychological horror

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