Kindred Spirits

Kindred Spirits

Family secrets reveal deadly intentions

Directed by Lucky McKee

201992 min5.9 / 10

A domestic thriller built on family betrayal and hidden menace, where an unexplained absence masks sinister intentions.

Single mother Chloe has her life turned upside down when her younger sister, Sadie, comes home after a long, unexplained absence. Though Sadie seems to want to settle in with her sister and 17-year-old niece, it soon becomes apparent that she may have sinister intentions.

Questions people ask

  • Does Kindred Spirits end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Kindred Spirits scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Kindred Spirits sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is Kindred Spirits easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Kindred Spirits violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.

28/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity29

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise35

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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