
Breakwater
The deepest secrets are the last to rise.
Directed by James Rowe
Produced by Loose Cannon Pictures
A tense, morally murky thriller about an ex-con's dangerous attempt at redemption that spirals into paranoia and violence, haunted by secrets that refuse to stay buried.
A young ex-con risks his newfound freedom to track down the estranged daughter of a fellow inmate, and unknowingly brings a devil from her past straight to her doorstep.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Breakwater scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Breakwater sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Does Breakwater end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Breakwater violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Breakwater 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Breakwater
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Breakwater
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Breakwater, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Breakwater, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Breakwater, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































