Missionary

Missionary

Mormon love is forever

Directed by Anthony DiBlasi

Produced by Poiley Wood Entertainment

201390 min5.0 / 10

A dark psychological thriller about a vulnerable widow whose attraction to a charismatic Mormon missionary spirals into obsession and danger.

Grieving her mother's death and estranged from her husband, Katherine Kingsmen does her best to raise her son alone. When she meets a supportive and handsome Mormon missionary, what seems like a stroke of romantic luck slowly turns into a curse.

Questions people ask

  • Is Missionary sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

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

  • Is Missionary scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Missionary easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Missionary 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.

20/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity78

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise7

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Missionary

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Missionary

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Missionary, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Missionary, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Missionary, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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