Madhouse

Madhouse

Many people visit… no one ever leaves.

Directed by Ovidio G. Assonitis

Produced by Overseas FilmGroup

198193 min5.6 / 10

A dark, paranoia-soaked slasher built on the primal terror of being hunted by a twisted mirror of oneself.

A woman is pursued by her murderous, psychopathic twin sister in the days leading up to their birthday.

Questions people ask

  • Is Madhouse scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Madhouse easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Madhouse violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

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

  • Is Madhouse sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity11

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise42

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Madhouse

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Madhouse

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Madhouse, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Madhouse, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Madhouse, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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