Anatomy of a Psycho

Anatomy of a Psycho

A Psychotic Killer prowls the night! ... Will he be stopped before he kills again?

Directed by Boris Petroff

Produced by Unitel

196175 min4.4 / 10

A dark 1960s crime thriller about a vengeful psychotic killer hunting those responsible for his brother's execution, driven by obsession and paranoia.

The crazed brother of a condemned killer sent to the gas chamber swears vengeance on those he holds responsible for his brother's execution.

Questions people ask

  • Is Anatomy of a Psycho scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Does Anatomy of a Psycho end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Anatomy of a Psycho easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Anatomy of a Psycho violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Is Anatomy of a Psycho sad? 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.

7/ 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

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Anatomy of a Psycho

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Anatomy of a Psycho

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Anatomy of a Psycho, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Anatomy of a Psycho, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Anatomy of a Psycho, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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