Coup!

Coup!

Directed by Joseph Schuman, Austin Stark

Produced by Entertainment 360, Film Constellation

202498 min6.4 / 10

A darkly comedic period thriller about class revolt and deception, where a con-man chef orchestrates chaos on an isolated estate during a pandemic.

A mysterious grifter appears on an isolated seaside estate claiming to be a wealthy family's new chef. When the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918 descends on the island, the mischievous cook rouses his fellow staff to rebel and take over the mansion.

Questions people ask

  • Is Coup! scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Coup! sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is Coup! violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Coup! end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Coup! 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.

39/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity73

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise15

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Coup!

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Coup!

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Coup!, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Coup!, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Coup!, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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