The house finds you.
In an effort to repair their relationship, a couple books a vacation in the countryside for themselves and their daughter. What starts as a perfect retreat begins to fall apart as one loses their grip on reality, and a sinister force tries to tear them apart.
You Should Have Left (2020) is a horror and thriller film directed by David Koepp, released on June 18, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, Avery Tiiu Essex and Colin Blumenau. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 1,010 ratings.
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Kevin Bacon
as Theo Conroy
Amanda Seyfried
as Susanna
Avery Tiiu Essex
as Ella
Colin Blumenau
as Shopkeeper
Lowri Ann Richards
as Welsh Woman
Eli Powers
as Susanna's Assistant
Directed by David Koepp, written by Daniel Kehlmann and David Koepp, produced by Jason Blum and Dean O'Toole.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 1,010 ratings.
If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com This movie has every ingredient to be a horror hit. David Koepp has written and/or directed phenomenal films: Jurassic Park, Mission: Impossible, Spider-Man, War of the Worlds, Stir of Echoes... the list keeps going. Add Kevin Bacon and Amanda Seyfried, and you've got yourself two fantastic leads. A horror flick set in…
Reviewed on July 20, 2020
You Should Have Left (2020) is a psychological horror film with an intriguing premise and eerie atmosphere, enhanced by jump scares and unsettling sound design. While the mysterious opening successfully builds suspense, the film suffers from weak character development, unclear backstories, and unresolved plot elements, leaving viewers with more questions than answers. Despite these flaws, the movie delivers a fair…
Reviewed on September 24, 2025
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You Should Have Left (2020) is available to stream on Peacock Premium Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of You Should Have Left (2020) includes Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, Avery Tiiu Essex, Colin Blumenau and Lowri Ann Richards. The film was directed by David Koepp. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
You Should Have Left was released on June 18, 2020 and runs for 1h 33m.
You Should Have Left (2020) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 1,010 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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