
Death Is a Problem for the Living
Directed by Teemu Nikki
Produced by The Culture Business, Valofirma Cine Light Rental
A darkly comedic buddy film about two hapless hearse drivers caught in a spiral of gambling addiction and criminal entanglement, balancing irreverent humor with genuine stakes.
The cheapest drivers in the hearse business, gambling addict Risto Kivi and his friend Arto Niska, an 85% brainless man, have found themselves in a situation where everything has gone wrong and a fresh start is needed.
Questions people ask
Is Death Is a Problem for the Living scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Does Death Is a Problem for the Living end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Death Is a Problem for the Living sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Death Is a Problem for the Living violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Death Is a Problem for the Living 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Death Is a Problem for the Living
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Death Is a Problem for the Living
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Death Is a Problem for the Living, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Death Is a Problem for the Living, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Death Is a Problem for the Living, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































