
Caboblanco
Caboblanco. Where legends are born.
Directed by J. Lee Thompson
Produced by Arco Films, Cabo Blanco Production Inc.
A post-war adventure thriller set in a corrupt Peruvian port town, where a cafe owner navigates Nazi refugees, murder mysteries, and sunken treasure while protecting a woman in distress.
Giff Hoyt, a cafe owner in Cabo Blanco, Peru after World War II is caught between refuge-seeking Nazis and their enemies. After the murder of a sea explorer is passed off as accidental death by the corrupt local police, Giff becomes suspicious. The police chief also intimidates a new arrival Marie, and Giff intervenes to help her. Giff suspects Beckdorff, a Nazi refugee living in the area. Beckdorff, it emerges, is seeking to uncover sunken treasure.
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Questions people ask
Is Caboblanco scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Caboblanco sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Is Caboblanco violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Does Caboblanco end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Caboblanco 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Caboblanco
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Caboblanco
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Caboblanco, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Caboblanco, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Caboblanco, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































