Kin
All he needed was a way out.
Directed by Josh Baker, Jonathan Baker
Produced by 21 Laps Entertainment, No Trace Camping
A sci-fi action thriller centered on two brothers on the run, balancing intimate family bonds against escalating pursuit and violence.
A young boy finds a powerful otherworldly weapon, which he uses to save his older adoptive brother from a crew of thugs. Before long, the two of them are also pursued by federal agents and mysterious mercenaries aiming to reclaim their asset.
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Questions people ask
Is Kin violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Kin scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Kin sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Kin end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Kin easy watching? 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Kin, and what each one shares →
Like Kin
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Kin
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Kin, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Kin, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Kin, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
