Falcon Rising

Falcon Rising

Directed by Ernie Barbarash

Produced by Strohberry Films

2014103 min6.3 / 10

A straightforward revenge action thriller driven by brutal combat and a marine's mission to avenge his sister's near-fatal attack.

Chapman is an ex-marine in Brazil's slums, battling the yakuza outfit who attacked his sister and left her for dead.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Falcon Rising violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.

  • Is Falcon Rising one of a kind? No. Less singular than 92% of films.

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

  • Is Falcon Rising scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

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

  • Does Falcon Rising end with hope? 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.

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Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity8

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise66

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Falcon Rising, and what each one shares →

Like Falcon Rising

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Falcon Rising

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Falcon Rising, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Falcon Rising, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Falcon Rising, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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