Eli

Eli

Directed by Ciarán Foy

Produced by Bellevue Productions, Paramount Pictures

201998 min6.0 / 10

A supernatural horror film that traps a vulnerable child in a haunted medical facility, blending body horror with paranormal dread.

A boy named Eli with a rare autoimmune disorder is confined to a special experimental clinic for his treatment. He soon begins experiencing supernatural forces, turning the supposedly safe facility into a haunted prison for him and his fellow patients.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Eli scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Is Eli one of a kind? No. Less singular than 94% of films.

  • Is Eli easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does Eli end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Eli violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Eli sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

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.

26/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity7

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise61

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Eli, and what each one shares →

Like Eli

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Eli

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Eli, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Eli, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Eli, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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