Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion

Directed by Benoît d'Aubert

201192 min5.9 / 10

A dark psychological thriller exploring the hidden monstrosity beneath a respectable facade, driven by the tension between a killer's public persona and private crimes.

Valérie, a youthful 40, is an active, exemplary woman. A psychiatrist by trade, she is also a perfect mother, wife, and parishioner. And yet, Valérie is also a murderer.

Questions people ask

  • Does Above Suspicion end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Above Suspicion scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Above Suspicion easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Above Suspicion violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

  • Is Above Suspicion sad? Yes. More sad than 75% 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.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity17

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise20

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Above Suspicion

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Above Suspicion

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Above Suspicion, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Above Suspicion, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Above Suspicion, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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