Fresh (2022)

Kernel Score: 77% · 1,841 ratings · Rated R

Genres: Horror, Thriller

Released: 2022-03-03

Runtime: 114 minutes

Where to watch Fresh

Stream: Hulu

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

Frustrated by scrolling dating apps only to end up on lame, tedious dates, Noa takes a chance by giving her number to the awkwardly charming Steve after a produce-section meet-cute at the grocery store.

Fresh parents' guide: ages 15+

Parents need to know that Fresh is an R-rated horror-thriller involving kidnapping and cannibalism disguised as a dating story.

Violence & scariness: Intense — Involves kidnapping, cannibalism, and graphic body mutilation described by reviewers as shocking and grim.
Sex, romance & nudity: Some — The plot begins with online dating and a romantic meet-cute before turning into a disturbing captivity scenario.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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If you liked Fresh, these are the movies we'd watch next.

Raw (2017) — 78%
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Director

Mimi Cave

Cast

Daisy Edgar-Jones as Noa
Sebastian Stan as Steve
Jojo T. Gibbs as Mollie
Charlotte Le Bon as Ann
Dayo Okeniyi as Paul
Andrea Bang as Penny
Brett Dier as Chad
Alina Maris as Melissa
William Belleau as Man
Lachlan Quarmby as Instructor

Fresh FAQ

Is Fresh good?

Fresh has a 77% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,841 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Fresh?

In the US you can stream Fresh on Hulu.

Is Fresh OK for kids?

Fresh is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Fresh is an R-rated horror-thriller involving kidnapping and cannibalism disguised as a dating story.

What movies are like Fresh?

If you liked Fresh, try Raw, Evil Dead II, Red Dragon and Over Your Dead Body.