Cobra

Cobra

Crime is a disease. Meet the cure.

Directed by George P. Cosmatos

Produced by The Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures

198687 min6.2 / 10

A high-octane 1980s action thriller built on graphic violence, paranoia, and a cop-versus-cult showdown with minimal character depth.

A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far reaching plans.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Cobra violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.

  • Is Cobra easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Cobra sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

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

  • Does Cobra end with hope? 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.

39/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity40

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise48

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Cobra, and what each one shares →

Like Cobra

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Cobra

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Cobra, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Cobra, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Cobra, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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