Gossip

Gossip

Some people are dying to hear it.

Directed by Davis Guggenheim

Produced by NPV Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures

200090 min5.8 / 10

A tense thriller about how a fabricated rumor spirals into real-world harm, exploring the dark consequences of casual cruelty and the loss of control once gossip takes on a life of its own.

For a class project, three college students decide to invent an unfounded rumor about the most popular girl on campus. But as the rumor spreads, it begins to spiral out of control.

Questions people ask

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

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

  • Is Gossip scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Gossip violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Is Gossip 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.

28/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity45

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise28

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Gossip, and what each one shares →

Like Gossip

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Gossip

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Gossip, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Gossip, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Gossip, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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