House of the Rising Sun

House of the Rising Sun

They took his badge. He kept the gun.

Directed by Brian A. Miller

Produced by Berkshire Axis Media

201190 min4.4 / 10

A noir-tinged crime thriller about a disgraced ex-cop hunted by both criminals and law enforcement as he fights to clear his name after a murder at his workplace.

Ray, an ex-cop, is starting a new life looking to stay out of trouble. One evening, on Ray's watch, the nightclub he works for is robbed and the owner's son is shot dead. As his criminal past is exposed Ray hunts for the person responsible for this crime in an effort to clear his own name. Ray must get to the bottom of this as both the mob and cops start to close in on him as their target suspect.

Questions people ask

  • Is House of the Rising Sun scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is House of the Rising Sun violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is House of the Rising Sun easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does House of the Rising Sun end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is House of the Rising Sun 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.

4/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity5

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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