Verity

Verity

There is no light where we're going.

Directed by Michael Showalter

Produced by Eat the Cat, Semi-Formal Productions

2026117 min8.0 / 10

A claustrophobic psychological thriller built on paranoia and hidden truths, where a ghostwriter unravels disturbing secrets within a seemingly perfect household.

Lowen Ashleigh is hired by Jeremy Crawford to ghostwrite novels for his bestselling author wife Verity, who is unable to finish following an accident. Lowen gradually uncovers Verity's disturbing truths while residing at the Crawfords' home to work.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Verity scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is Verity easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Verity sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Verity violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise98

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love96

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Verity

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Verity

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Verity, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Verity, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Verity, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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