Hands of Steel

Hands of Steel

30% human, 70% robot, 100% lethal.

Directed by Sergio Martino

Produced by Medusa Distribuzione, Dania Film

198694 min5.3 / 10

A gritty, high-octane 1980s action-sci-fi film centered on a lethal cyborg assassin pursuing a scientist through a post-apocalyptic landscape.

A story about a cyborg who is programmed to kill a scientist who holds the fate of mankind in his hands.

Questions people ask

  • Is Hands of Steel violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of films.

  • Is Hands of Steel easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Hands of Steel scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Hands of Steel sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Does Hands of Steel end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

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.

14/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity18

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise23

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Hands of Steel

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Hands of Steel

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Hands of Steel, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Hands of Steel, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Hands of Steel, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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