Tickled (2016)
Kernel Score: 81% · 432 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Documentary
Released: 2016-05-26
Runtime: 92 minutes
Where to watch Tickled
- Stream: Fubo
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
Journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a mysterious tickling competition online. As he delves deeper he comes up against fierce resistance, but that doesn’t stop him getting to the bottom of a story stranger than fiction.
Tickled parents' guide: ages 14+
Parents need to know that this R-rated documentary investigates a disturbing online fetish and bullying scheme with intimidation and harassment.
- Violence & scariness: Some — Depicts psychological intimidation, cyberbullying, and harassment of the journalist investigating the story.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — Explores a tickling fetish community, rated R for mature subject matter.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
David Farrier
Cast
- David Farrier as Himself
- Dylan Reeve as Himself
- David Starr as Himself
- Hal Karp as Himself
- Marko Realmonte as Himself
- Kevin Clarke as Himself
- T.J. Gretzner as Himself
- Richard Ivey as Himself
- Debbie Scoblionkov as Herself
- Jordan Schillaci as Himself
Tickled FAQ
Is Tickled good?
Tickled has an 81% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 432 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Tickled?
In the US you can stream Tickled on Fubo, watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla and Plex and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Tickled OK for kids?
Tickled is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 14+. Parents need to know that this R-rated documentary investigates a disturbing online fetish and bullying scheme with intimidation and harassment.
What movies are like Tickled?
If you liked Tickled, try Citizenfour, Athlete A, The Red Pill and Game of Thrones: The Last Watch.