Hard Days

Hard Days

A terrible man VS A dangerous man.

Directed by Michihito Fujii

Produced by Robot Communications, Nikkatsu Corporation

2023118 min6.6 / 10

A tense, morally murky thriller about a corrupt cop's unraveling life as he's hunted by an unseen threat, built on paranoia and escalating violence.

After going to extremes to cover up an accident, a corrupt cop's life spirals out of control when he starts receiving threats from a mysterious witness.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Hard Days scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.

  • Is Hard Days violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.

  • Is Hard Days easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

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

  • Is Hard Days sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

33/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity5

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise63

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Hard Days

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Hard Days

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Hard Days, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Hard Days, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Hard Days, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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