Ivy

Ivy

Pity the men in her life!

Directed by Sam Wood

Produced by Interwood Productions, Universal International Pictures

194799 min6.6 / 10

A dark period thriller about a scheming woman's calculated murders driven by romantic ambition, built on suspense and moral corruption.

When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, or her lover, Dr. Roger. She then hatches a plan to get rid of them both.

Questions people ask

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

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

  • Is Ivy scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Ivy sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Ivy 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.

54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity69

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise44

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Ivy

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Ivy

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Ivy, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Ivy, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Ivy, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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