A Company Man

A Company Man

Fight before being fired.

Directed by Lim Sang-yoon

Produced by Showbox

201296 min6.9 / 10

A dark, morally conflicted thriller about a hitman's crisis of conscience and his violent struggle against the organization that owns him.

A contract killer becomes disenchanted with his line of work and spares the lives of his two latest would-be-victims. But the assassination company he works for has no intentions of letting him quit.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Company Man one of a kind? No. Less singular than 98% of films.

  • Is A Company Man violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is A Company Man scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is A Company Man sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is A Company Man easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does A Company Man end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

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.

38/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity5

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise68

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like A Company Man, and what each one shares →

Like A Company Man

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as A Company Man

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like A Company Man, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like A Company Man, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like A Company Man, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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