A Walk Among the Tombstones
Some people are afraid of all the wrong things.
Directed by Scott Frank
Produced by Traveling Picture Show Company, Jersey Films
A gritty 1990s noir thriller about a morally compromised private investigator navigating the dark underbelly of New York crime, driven by procedural investigation and moral ambiguity.
Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
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Is A Walk Among the Tombstones scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is A Walk Among the Tombstones violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is A Walk Among the Tombstones sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is A Walk Among the Tombstones easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 73% of films.
Does A Walk Among the Tombstones end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
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Like A Walk Among the Tombstones
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as A Walk Among the Tombstones
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like A Walk Among the Tombstones, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like A Walk Among the Tombstones, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like A Walk Among the Tombstones, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
