
Midnight
Silence kills.
Directed by Kwon Oh-seung
Produced by Peppermint & Company, Finecut
A tense, dark cat-and-mouse thriller that weaponizes a deaf woman's disability while exploring the psychological toll of being hunted and the fragility of maternal bonds.
A serial killer ruthlessly hunts down a deaf woman through the streets of South Korea after she witnesses his brutal crime.
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Questions people ask
Is Midnight scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.
Is Midnight violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Midnight sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Midnight easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does Midnight end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Midnight, and what each one shares →
Like Midnight
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Midnight
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Midnight, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Midnight, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Midnight, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































