Audience evidenceThe verdict — who this is for, by the receipts

Made first for older men 1

The Witch's audience scores lean most toward older men at 67 of 100, with comparable appeal to older women 1. Its overall reach is rated mainstream — mainstream, general-audience reach 2. On content balance it reads entertainment-first at 0 of 100, weighting storytelling over explicit messaging 3.

The receipts — every claim above is sourced
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    Audience scoreolder men 67 of 100 is the top quadrant, with older women 64 close behind.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    ReachAudience breadth rated mainstream.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    Content balanceContent balance entertainment-first at 0 of 100.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceOlder Men
Mainstream

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
36
Young Women
34
Older Men
67
Older Women
64
Advocacy0
Entertainment

Audience Representation

LGBTQ+
0

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Cast & Crew

Grant Boyle (director) · Jeff Brownell (director)