Johnny Skidmarks

Johnny Skidmarks

A crash course in crime.

Directed by John Raffo

Produced by Cinépix Film Properties

199896 min5.5 / 10

A noir-tinged crime thriller about a photographer caught in a deadly blackmail scheme, where paranoia and moral ambiguity mount as bodies pile up.

Johnny Scardino is working for blackmailers, photographing wealthy guys in seedy motels. One such assignment turns the wrong way and blackmailers die one by one. Is Johnny the next on the list?

Questions people ask

  • Is Johnny Skidmarks scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Johnny Skidmarks easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does Johnny Skidmarks end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Johnny Skidmarks violent? Somewhat. More violent than 72% of films.

  • Is Johnny Skidmarks sad? 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.

13/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity9

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise23

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Johnny Skidmarks

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Johnny Skidmarks

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Johnny Skidmarks, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Johnny Skidmarks, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Johnny Skidmarks, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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