Crush

Crush

Careful what you wish for

Directed by Malik Bader

Produced by Intrepid Pictures

201394 min6.0 / 10

A dark thriller about obsessive desire turning violent, built on the familiar premise of a secret admirer's dangerous fixation.

A secret admirer's crush on a high school athlete takes a fatal turn.

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Questions people ask

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

  • Does Crush end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Crush violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

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

  • Is Crush sad? 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.

33/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity27

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise54

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Crush, and what each one shares →

Like Crush

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Crush

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Crush, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Crush, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Crush, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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