
City of Ghosts
Where you go when you can't turn back.
Directed by Matt Dillon
Produced by United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
A morally murky thriller about a fugitive con man navigating Cambodia's underworld, where criminal schemes collide with darker truths and personal reckoning.
A con man who is on the run from law enforcement in the U.S. travels to Cambodia to collect his share in an insurance scam but discovers more than he bargained for.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is City of Ghosts scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is City of Ghosts sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does City of Ghosts end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is City of Ghosts easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is City of Ghosts violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.
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
Ensemble
Like City of Ghosts
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as City of Ghosts
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like City of Ghosts, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like City of Ghosts, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like City of Ghosts, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































