Agatha

Agatha

On December 4th, 1926, Agatha Christie, the world's most famous mystery writer, disappeared. What may have happened during the next eleven days is far more suspenseful than anything she ever wrote.

Directed by Michael Apted

Produced by Sweetwall, First Artists

197999 min6.1 / 10

A historical mystery thriller that speculates on Agatha Christie's real 1926 disappearance, blending journalistic investigation with intimate marital tension against a 1920s English backdrop.

England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.

Questions people ask

  • Is Agatha sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Agatha violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Does Agatha end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Agatha easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Agatha scary? 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.

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Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity84

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Surprise32

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Love25

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Like Agatha

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Agatha

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Agatha, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Agatha, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Agatha, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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