Knife Edge

Knife Edge

The perfect house. The perfect husband. The perfect murder.

Directed by Anthony Hickox

Produced by Lipsync Productions, 120dB Films

200990 min4.5 / 10

A domestic thriller built on paranoia and hidden menace, where a family's fresh start unravels as their new home's dark past threatens their safety and sanity.

A successful Wall Street trader returns to England with her new husband and five-year-old son, but their new start together turns into a nightmare when they move into a country house which contains a terrible secret.

Questions people ask

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

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

  • Is Knife Edge scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Knife Edge sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Knife Edge 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.

13/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity52

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Knife Edge

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Knife Edge

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Knife Edge, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Knife Edge, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Knife Edge, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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