99 Homes

99 Homes

Greed is the only game in town.

Directed by Ramin Bahrani

Produced by Hyde Park Entertainment, Noruz Films

2015112 min6.8 / 10

A morally corrosive drama about a desperate father's descent into complicity with the system that destroyed him, set against the 2008 financial crisis.

After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with the devil and working for Rick Carver, the corrupt real estate broker who evicted him.

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Questions people ask

  • Is 99 Homes sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is 99 Homes easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does 99 Homes end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is 99 Homes scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is 99 Homes violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity26

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

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Like 99 Homes

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as 99 Homes

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like 99 Homes, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like 99 Homes, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like 99 Homes, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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