Cleopatra Jones

Cleopatra Jones

6 feet 2" and all of it Dynamite!

Directed by Jack Starrett

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, William Tennant Productions

197389 min5.7 / 10

A stylish 1970s blaxploitation action thriller built on martial arts, chases, and a charismatic female protagonist taking on a drug empire.

After federal agent Cleopatra Jones orders the burning of a Turkish poppy field, the notorious drug lord Mommy vows to destroy her.

Questions people ask

  • Is Cleopatra Jones violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.

  • Is Cleopatra Jones sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is Cleopatra Jones scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Does Cleopatra Jones end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Cleopatra Jones 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.

15/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity15

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise18

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Cleopatra Jones

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Cleopatra Jones

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Cleopatra Jones, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Cleopatra Jones, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Cleopatra Jones, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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