Gambit

Gambit

A fake masterpiece. The perfect plan.

Directed by Michael Hoffman

Produced by FilmNation Entertainment, Crime Scene Pictures

201289 min5.5 / 10

A lighthearted heist caper built on clever scheming and the chemistry between mismatched con artists, balancing dark revenge impulses with comedic irreverence.

An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Gambit sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is Gambit easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Is Gambit violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Does Gambit end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Gambit scary? 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.

18/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity59

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Gambit, and what each one shares →

Like Gambit

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Gambit

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Gambit, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Gambit, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Gambit, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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