Pusher II

Pusher II

With blood on my hands.

Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn

Produced by NWR Film Productions

2004100 min7.2 / 10

A gritty Nordic noir about a man struggling to escape cycles of crime and addiction while navigating fatherhood and debt, marked by hard realism and the weight of broken promises.

Tonny is released from prison - again. This time he has his mind set on changing his broken down life, but that is easier said than done.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Pusher II one of a kind? No. Less singular than 94% of films.

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

  • Is Pusher II scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is Pusher II violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Pusher II easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does Pusher II end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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.

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51/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity10

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise92

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Pusher II, and what each one shares →

Like Pusher II

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Pusher II

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Pusher II, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Pusher II, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Pusher II, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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