Hummingbird

Hummingbird

All roads don't lead to salvation.

Directed by Steven Knight

Produced by Lionsgate, Shoebox Films

2013100 min6.2 / 10

A dark, violent redemption thriller about a broken soldier seeking salvation through vigilante justice in London's criminal underworld.

Homeless and on the run from a military court martial, a damaged ex-special forces soldier navigating London's criminal underworld seizes an opportunity to assume another man's identity, transforming into an avenging angel in the process.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Hummingbird violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

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

  • Is Hummingbird sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

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

  • Does Hummingbird end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity21

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise22

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Hummingbird, and what each one shares →

Like Hummingbird

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Hummingbird

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Hummingbird, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Hummingbird, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Hummingbird, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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