Is Red Sparrow scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Red Sparrow violent?

Yes. More violent than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Red Sparrow easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Red Sparrow end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Red Sparrow

Name: Red Sparrow
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2018
Duration: 140 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling, Jeremy Irons

Seduce. Deceive. Repeat.

Directed by Francis Lawrence

Produced by Chernin Entertainment, 20th Century Fox

2018140 min6.5 / 10

A dark, paranoia-soaked spy thriller about a wounded ballerina weaponized by a brutal intelligence apparatus, navigating betrayal and moral compromise in a world where trust is lethal.

Prima ballerina Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that ends her career. She soon turns to Sparrow School, a secret intelligence service that trains exceptional young people to use their minds and bodies as weapons. Dominika emerges as the most dangerous Sparrow after completing the sadistic training process. As she comes to terms with her new abilities, she meets a CIA agent who tries to convince her that he is the only person she can trust.

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Questions people ask

Is Red Sparrow scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Red Sparrow sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Red Sparrow violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Is Red Sparrow easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does Red Sparrow 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.