Images

Images

A motion picture of the extra senses.

Directed by Robert Altman

Produced by Hemdale, Lion's Gate Films

1972101 min6.8 / 10

A disorienting psychological descent into madness and fractured identity, where reality and delusion become indistinguishable through surreal imagery and mounting paranoia.

While holidaying in Ireland, a pregnant children's author finds her mental state becoming increasingly unstable, resulting in paranoia, hallucinations, and visions of a doppelgänger.

Questions people ask

  • Is Images scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.

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

  • Does Images end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

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

  • Is Images violent? 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.

Written about

67/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity68

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise72

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Images

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Images

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Images, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Images, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Images, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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