Head Count

Head Count

Every bullet counts.

Directed by Ben Burghart, Jacob Burghart

Produced by Continuance Pictures, Method Media

202381 min5.3 / 10

A high-stakes thriller built on the ticking-clock tension of a loaded revolver and fragmented memory, blending dark comedy with existential dread.

After escaping prison Kat finds his own revolver pointed to his head by an unknown assailant. As the empty rounds click away, Kat tries to remember what happened to each bullet.

Questions people ask

  • Is Head Count scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Head Count violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

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

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

  • Is Head Count sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

18/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity71

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Same Mood as Head Count

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Head Count, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Head Count, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Head Count, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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