Sharper

Sharper

Read between the lies.

Directed by Benjamin Caron

Produced by A24, Picturestart

2023115 min6.9 / 10

A cerebral, paranoia-soaked thriller about deception and manipulation within a wealthy family, where nothing and no one can be trusted.

A small, wealthy family in New York City gets progressively torn apart by secrets, lies, and the theft that orchestrates all of it.

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Questions people ask

  • Does Sharper end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Sharper one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 87% of films.

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

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

  • Is Sharper sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is Sharper 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.

65/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity81

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise52

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Sharper, and what each one shares →

Like Sharper

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Sharper

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Sharper, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Sharper, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Sharper, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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