The Scavenger

The Scavenger

Directed by Qi Jianyong, Qin Pengfei

Produced by iQIYI

202602.0 / 10

A crime thriller centered on familial loyalty and institutional corruption, where a brother's determination to rescue his sister drives an investigation into a dangerous entertainment underworld.

When his aspiring-celebrity sister becomes trapped in a criminal scheme within an entertainment company, a devoted brother teams up with local police to uncover the truth and take down the powerful underworld behind it.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Scavenger violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is The Scavenger scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Does The Scavenger end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Scavenger sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Scavenger easy watching? 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.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise0

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love0

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Scavenger

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Scavenger

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Scavenger, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Scavenger, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Scavenger, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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