Now You See Me

Now You See Me

The closer you look, the less you’ll see.

Directed by Louis Leterrier

Produced by Summit Entertainment, K/O Paper Products

2013116 min7.3 / 10

A slick, high-energy heist thriller built on misdirection and spectacle, where elaborate magic tricks and clever deceptions drive both plot and audience experience.

An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Now You See Me one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 93% of films.

  • Is Now You See Me sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Now You See Me scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Now You See Me violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.

  • Is Now You See Me easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Now You See Me end with hope? 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.

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87/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity87

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise93

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love80

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Now You See Me

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Now You See Me

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Now You See Me, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Now You See Me, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Now You See Me, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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