Hornblower: Mutiny

Hornblower: Mutiny

Directed by Andrew Grieve

Produced by Meridian Broadcasting

200198 min7.4 / 10

A tense naval drama centered on duty, loyalty, and moral compromise, where officers must choose between obedience and conscience aboard a ship commanded by an unstable superior.

Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but mentally unstable captain and are forced to mutiny in order to save their ship, the HMS Renown.

Questions people ask

  • Is Hornblower: Mutiny violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Hornblower: Mutiny scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Hornblower: Mutiny sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Does Hornblower: Mutiny end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Hornblower: Mutiny 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.

60/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity34

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise66

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love85

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Hornblower: Mutiny

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Hornblower: Mutiny

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Hornblower: Mutiny, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Hornblower: Mutiny, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Hornblower: Mutiny, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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