Knuckleball

Knuckleball

To Catch A Predator He Must Think Like One

Directed by Michael Peterson

Produced by 775 Media Corp

201889 min5.9 / 10

A dark, tension-filled thriller centered on a vulnerable child isolated on a farm, forced to confront both a predatory threat and a sinister family secret.

Alone, and targeted on an isolated farm, 12 year old Henry finds himself at the center of a maelstrom of terror, and a dark family legacy, when his secretive grandfather dies suddenly in the night.

Questions people ask

  • Is Knuckleball scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Is Knuckleball easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is Knuckleball violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.

  • Does Knuckleball end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Knuckleball sad? Yes. More sad than 82% 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.

30/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity40

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Knuckleball

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Knuckleball

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Knuckleball, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Knuckleball, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Knuckleball, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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