Chasing Ghosts

Chasing Ghosts

Digging up the past will get you buried.

Directed by Kyle Dean Jackson

2005119 min5.5 / 10

A dark neo-noir thriller about a veteran cop and rookie partner hunting a serial killer who preys on mobsters, built on deception, paranoia, and the moral weight of one last case.

A serial killer targeting the city's mobsters taunts police with clues and photos left behind at the crime scenes. A veteran cop takes on a rookie partner hoping to crack one last case before retiring. As the web of deception and lies unravels, the truth slowly begins to reveal itself.

Questions people ask

  • Is Chasing Ghosts scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Chasing Ghosts easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Chasing Ghosts violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Does Chasing Ghosts end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Chasing Ghosts sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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.

6/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity5

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise6

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Chasing Ghosts

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Chasing Ghosts

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Chasing Ghosts, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Chasing Ghosts, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Chasing Ghosts, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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