Mea Culpa

Mea Culpa

Everyone's guilty of something.

Directed by Tyler Perry

Produced by Tyler Perry Studios

2024120 min5.7 / 10

A darkly comedic crime thriller that leans into absurdity and moral ambiguity as a defense attorney navigates conflicting loyalties and dangerous attraction.

A criminal defense attorney must choose between family, duty and her own dangerous desires when she takes on the case of an artist accused of murder.

Questions people ask

  • Does Mea Culpa end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Mea Culpa scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Mea Culpa sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is Mea Culpa violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Mea Culpa easy watching? 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.

32/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity71

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise26

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Mea Culpa

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mea Culpa

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mea Culpa, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mea Culpa, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mea Culpa, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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