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Hereditary
“Every family tree hides a secret.”
Hereditary (2018) is a horror, mystery, thriller film directed by Ari Aster. On Plot-hole, players averaged 1.1/5, with 49% solving the puzzle and 51% failing it, making it the #16 brutalest puzzle of 137 in the archive. Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Brutal
1.1/5
Avg Score
49%
Solved
51%
Failed
579
Players
#16
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #96 · June 23, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
An isolated family home at the edge of the woods in Utah.
The Character (Clue 4)
A grandmother dies and the family begins to unravel.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
Increasingly disturbing events suggest a supernatural presence.
The Twist (Clue 2)
A miniature dollhouse mirrors the family's real life in unsettling ways.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Toni Collette stars in Ari Aster's debut horror film about a cursed family.
The answer
Hereditary
Cast
Toni Collette as Annie GrahamAlex Wolff as Peter GrahamGabriel Byrne as Steve GrahamMilly Shapiro as Charlie GrahamAnn Dowd as JoanMallory Bechtel as BridgetBrock McKinney as AaronJake Brown as Brendan
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Hereditary hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Hereditary had an average score of 1.1/5. 49% of players solved it, while 51% failed — a brutal puzzle.
- Who directed Hereditary?
- Hereditary was directed by Ari Aster.
- Who stars in Hereditary?
- Hereditary stars Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Gabriel Byrne, Milly Shapiro, Ann Dowd, Mallory Bechtel, Brock McKinney, Jake Brown.
- What genre is Hereditary?
- Hereditary is listed under Horror, Mystery, Thriller.
- Where does Hereditary rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Hereditary ranks #16 of 137 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).
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