Black Out

Black Out

Directed by Arne Toonen

Produced by Nederlands Fonds voor de Film, Hazazah Pictures

201287 min5.8 / 10

A high-stakes crime thriller with comedic undertones, built on a ticking-clock premise where a retired criminal must navigate his dangerous past to save his fiancée.

After ruthless gangsters wrongfully accuse him of stealing from them, a retired criminal has 24 hours to creep back into his past life and retrieve a bag of coke before his fiancée is killed.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Black Out sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Black Out violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

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

  • Is Black Out easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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.

29/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Black Out

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Black Out

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Black Out, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Black Out, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Black Out, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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