Hardcore

Hardcore

They're young, sexy and fully loaded.

Directed by Dennis Iliadis

Produced by Zaza Entertainment, Ideefixe Productions

200496 min5.7 / 10

A gritty drama about two young women finding love and mutual support amid the exploitation and violence of sex work.

Leaving behind a hard life with their families, two young girls end up in a brothel, fall in love and support one another against the adversities and violence of the night.

Questions people ask

  • Is Hardcore sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Is Hardcore violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

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

  • Does Hardcore end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Hardcore easy watching? 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.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity67

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise9

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Hardcore

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Hardcore

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Hardcore, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Hardcore, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Hardcore, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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