Dark Waters

Dark Waters

Was love or madness to be her fate?

Directed by André de Toth

Produced by Benedict Bogeaus Production

194490 min6.0 / 10

A noir-tinged thriller about a traumatized survivor manipulated by predatory con artists, where psychological vulnerability becomes both her danger and her salvation.

Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately, she encounters various scam artists led by Mr. Sydney who intend to kill her and steal the family assets. Dr. George Grover helps Leslie to defeat Sydney.

Questions people ask

  • Is Dark Waters sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Dark Waters scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Does Dark Waters end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of films.

  • Is Dark Waters violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Dark Waters 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.

28/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity43

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise22

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Dark Waters

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Dark Waters

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Dark Waters, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Dark Waters, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Dark Waters, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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