Pearl (2022) Horror Thriller Drama
Pearl (2022) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 7.97/10
IMDB: ☆ 7.0/10
Metascore: ☆ 7.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 9.3/10
Pearl Plot Synopsis:
Trapped on her family's isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. l*sting for a glamorous life like she's seen in the movies, Pearl finds her ambitions, temptations, and repressions all colliding in this origin story of X's iconic villain.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Back story on how Pearl became the person she was.
Tagline: Before X, meet Pearl for the first time.
More: Most Anticipated Horror Movies Coming Soon in 2026-2027!Discover this Pearl of a movie in horror maestro Ti West’s devastatingly brilliant prequel, that breaks open the origin story of one of modern horrors most iconic figures, played by the queen of horror herself Mia Goth (Frankenstein, Infinity Pool, Suspiria). The film is the latest to receive a Second Sight Films Limited Edition makeover.
The award-winning second movie in the X trilogy heralds the return of Goth in a career defining performance as the young Pearl, a woman so desperate for stardom it drives her to the point of insanity and murderous mayhem. Praised by audiences and critics alike, the film immediately found its rightful place as a horror classic on its 2022 release with The Guardian saying: ‘Goth is now the Judy Garland of horror’ and the legendary Martin Scorsese calling it ‘mesmerising… powered by a pure, undiluted love for cinema’.
Now, witness the technicolour majesty like never before, as the new Pearl 4K UHD Limited Edition Box Set is set to arrive on 17 November, alongside a Standard Edition.
Official Trailer
Pearl Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2022 (more 2022 movies)
Box Office: $9,423,445
Awards: 19
Nominations: 63
What is Pearl Streaming On?
Pearl is Streaming on Netflix, HBO MaxLanguage: English, German
Country: New Zealand, United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Pearl Release Dates In Theaters: Sep 16, 2022, Netflix: Aug 16, 2024, Digital HD: Nov 15, 2022, Blu-ray 4K: Nov 17, 2025, Blu-ray: Nov 15, 2022
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Pearl Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Mia Goth | ... | Pearl |
| David Corenswet | ... | |
| Tandi Wright | ... | |
| Matthew Sunderland | ... | |
| Alistair Sewell | ... | Howard |
| Emma Jenkins-Purro | ... | |
| Amelia Reid | ... | Margaret (as Amelia Reid-Meredith) |
| Gabe McDonnell | ... | Woman |
| Lauren Stewart | ... | Pianist (as Lauren May Stewart) |
| Todd Rippon | ... | Director |
| Grace Acheson | ... | Ticket Taker |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Mia Goth (b. October 31, 1993) – Pearl
Height: 5' 9¾" (1.77 m) - David Corenswet –
- Tandi Wright (b. November 30, 1969) –
Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Matthew Sunderland –
Also known as: Matt Sunderland - Alistair Sewell – Howard
- Emma Jenkins-Purro –
- Amelia Reid – Margaret (as Amelia Reid-Meredith)
- Gabe McDonnell – Woman
- Lauren Stewart – Pianist (as Lauren May Stewart)
- Todd Rippon (b. May 30, 1964) – Director
Sign: Gemini - Grace Acheson – Ticket Taker
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