
Gun Hill Road
You can't escape who you are.
Directed by Rashaad Ernesto Green
Produced by A Small Production Company
A raw, intimate family drama about an ex-con grappling with his son's gender transition and his own capacity for acceptance, grounded in the specificity of Bronx Puerto Rican life.
An ex-con returns home to the Bronx after three year in prison to discover his wife estranged and his teenage son exploring a sexual transformation that will put the fragile bonds of their family to the test.
Clusters
Genres
Questions people ask
Is Gun Hill Road sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does Gun Hill Road end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Gun Hill Road violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Gun Hill Road easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Gun Hill Road 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Gun Hill Road
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Gun Hill Road
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Gun Hill Road, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Gun Hill Road, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Gun Hill Road, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































