One of Us

One of Us

She wanted in to uncover the truth. Now she is dying to get out.

Directed by Blake Reigle

201786 min5.6 / 10

A tense psychological thriller about infiltration and manipulation within an isolated cult, where a journalist's quest for truth becomes a descent into paranoia and control.

A young journalist goes deep undercover within a mountain commune and becomes manipulated by a duplicitous cult leader.

Questions people ask

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

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

  • Is One of Us easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is One of Us sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is One of Us 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.

Rarity28

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise26

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like One of Us

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as One of Us

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like One of Us, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like One of Us, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like One of Us, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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