Rising High

Rising High

Directed by Cüneyt Kaya

Produced by UFA Fiction, ARD

202094 min6.5 / 10

A darkly comedic rise-and-fall story about three hustlers whose greed and fraud spiral into self-destruction, balancing satirical humor with the grim consequences of unchecked ambition.

Charting the rise and fall of three corrupt real estate agents who accumulate absurd wealth in no time but fall into a vortex of fraud, greed and drugs.

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  • Does Rising High end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

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

  • Is Rising High sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Rising High violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Rising High easy watching? 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.

47/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity77

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise26

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Rising High, and what each one shares →

Like Rising High

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Rising High

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Rising High, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Rising High, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Rising High, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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