
Setup
Directed by Mike Gunther
Produced by Grindstone Entertainment Group, Cheetah Vision
A gritty crime thriller about betrayal and revenge in Detroit's underworld, where a heist gone wrong forces a man to choose between vengeance and his former friend.
A group of friends plan out a detailed heist that turns deadly when one betrays the other by taking off with the goods. Taking matters into his own hands, Sonny seeks out his revenge teaming up with the most dangerous mob boss in town to get back what is rightfully his. When he finally comes face to face with his longtime friend he will be forced to make a life changing choice.
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Questions people ask
Is Setup one of a kind? No. Less singular than 96% of films.
Is Setup violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Setup scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Does Setup end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Setup easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Setup sad? Somewhat. More sad 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Setup, and what each one shares →
Like Setup
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Setup
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Setup, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Setup, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Setup, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































