What type of movie is Unfriended?
Zoe Patterson
Updated on April 11, 2026
Also know, is Unfriended and friend request the same movie?
While 2015's “Unfriended” playfully exposed the double-lives of teenagers (with the majority of the film taking place on a computer screen), “Friend Request” is like unofficial sequel that focuses on the same themes.
Beside above, who was the killer in the movie Unfriended? Billie227 (real name: Laura Barns) is the main antagonist of the 2015 horror film Unfriended.
Thereof, is Unfriended a scary movie?
Unfriended is a 2014 American found footage supernatural horror film directed and produced by Levan Gabriadze and written by Nelson Greaves. The film is presented as a computer screen film, being told almost entirely through a screencast of a MacBook. A stand-alone sequel, Unfriended: Dark Web, was released in 2018.
What is the movie Unfriended about?
One night, while teenagers Blaire, Mitch, Jess, Adam Ken and Val take part in an online group chat session, they are suddenly joined by a user known only as "Billie227." Thinking it's just a technical glitch, the friends carry on their conversation until Blaire begins receiving messages from someone claiming to be Laura Barns, a classmate who killed herself exactly one year prior. As Blaire tries to expose Billie's identity, her friends are forced to confront their darkest secrets and lies.