Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Knowing end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Knowing easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Knowing

Name: Knowing
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2009
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury, Ben Mendelsohn, Nadia Townsend

What happens when the numbers run out?

Directed by Alex Proyas

Produced by Summit Entertainment, Escape Artists

2009121 min6.3 / 10

A dark, apocalyptic thriller that uses pattern recognition and prophecy to explore grief, fate, and humanity's helplessness before cosmic catastrophe.

A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.

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Questions people ask

Is Knowing sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is Knowing scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does Knowing end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Knowing easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Knowing 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.

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