Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- silly
- playful
- upbeat
- family movie night
- kids sleepover
What critics said
Critics found the film a funny and comparatively polished improvement over its predecessor, especially for direct-to-video family entertainment.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The woodland creatures confront a werewolf while the PG presentation keeps the danger playful and accessible.
Elliot, Boog, Mr. Weenie, and the other creatures return as a close-knit ensemble facing the adventure together.
The plot specifically introduces a werewolf into a family-oriented animated comedy adventure.
The production is a 3D animated film centered on expressive woodland creatures and broad visual comedy.
Films like Open Season: Scared Silly, and why
Open Season
family-friendly animated comedy featuring talking animals, woodland adventure, and playful supernatural peril
The Nut Job
animated buddy comedy with animal characters, broad humor, and accessible family adventure
The Gruffalo
family animation combining talking-animal antics, comic friendship, and mild monster scares
Movie Details
- Director
- David Feiss
- Release Date
- 2015-12-18
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 (398)
Cast
- William Townsend
- Donny Lucas
- Melissa Sturm
- Garry Chalk
- Kathleen Barr
- Trevor Devall
- Brian Drummond
- Lee Tockar
- Shannon Chan-Kent
- Michelle Murdocca
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Open Season: Scared Silly about?
- A returning woodland crew faces a goofy werewolf scare in a bright, family-friendly animated comedy adventure.
- What is Open Season: Scared Silly like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Open Season: Scared Silly as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Open Season: Scared Silly violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Open Season: Scared Silly.
- What did critics think of Open Season: Scared Silly?
- Critics found the film a funny and comparatively polished improvement over its predecessor, especially for direct-to-video family entertainment.
- Which films are like Open Season: Scared Silly?
- Films with a similar feel include Open Season, The Nut Job, and The Gruffalo.
- How long is Open Season: Scared Silly?
- Open Season: Scared Silly runs 84 minutes.
- Where can I watch Open Season: Scared Silly?
- In United States, Open Season: Scared Silly streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
