A Stolen Life

A Stolen Life

Their faces the same...Their fates so different!

Directed by Curtis Bernhardt

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures

1946109 min6.4 / 10

A dark psychological drama about obsession and identity, where a woman's jealous impersonation of her drowned twin sister spirals into moral corruption and paranoia.

When a woman’s twin sister is drowned, she assumes her identity in order to be close to the man she feels her sister took from her years before.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Stolen Life sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Does A Stolen Life end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is A Stolen Life scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is A Stolen Life violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is A Stolen Life easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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.

60/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity78

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise64

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like A Stolen Life

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as A Stolen Life

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like A Stolen Life, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like A Stolen Life, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like A Stolen Life, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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