Final Examination

Final Examination

You Fail. You Die.

Directed by Fred Olen Ray

Produced by Epsilon Motion Pictures, Franchise Pictures

200398 min3.1 / 10

A dark, erotically-charged thriller built around a serial killer mystery at a college reunion, where paranoia and suspicion drive the plot more than genuine emotional depth.

A burned out L.A. detective moves to Hawaii, where he stumbles upon a murder at a college sorority reunion.

Questions people ask

  • Is Final Examination scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

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

  • Is Final Examination violent? Somewhat. More violent than 72% of films.

  • Is Final Examination easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Final Examination 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.

8/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity45

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise0

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love1

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Final Examination

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Same Mood as Final Examination

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Final Examination, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Final Examination, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Final Examination, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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