Kurt Turns Evil

Kurt Turns Evil

Directed by Rasmus A. Sivertsen

Produced by Nordisk Film Denmark, Qvisten Animation

200990 min5.5 / 10

A darkly comedic animated fable about social ambition and moral corruption, where a humble forklift operator's pursuit of respectability spirals into villainy.

One day Kurt discovers that society does not respect forklift operators very much. He quits his job, and starts climbing the social ladder. He wants to be somebody, but when he doesn't have success in any of his projects, Kurt turns – evil.

Questions people ask

  • Does Kurt Turns Evil end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is Kurt Turns Evil sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is Kurt Turns Evil easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Is Kurt Turns Evil scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Kurt Turns Evil violent? 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.

23/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity88

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Kurt Turns Evil

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Kurt Turns Evil

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Kurt Turns Evil, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Kurt Turns Evil, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Kurt Turns Evil, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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