Spasmo

Spasmo

Directed by Umberto Lenzi

Produced by Rewind Film, UTI Produzioni Associate

197494 min6.1 / 10

A stylish, paranoid thriller built on sexual intrigue and murder, where a man becomes entangled with a mysterious woman in a web of deception and mounting dread.

While walking along the beach, Christian and his girlfriend discover a mysterious woman washed ashore. The following day, Christian meets the woman again at a yacht party and soon finds himself entangled in a web of lust, intrigue and murder.

Questions people ask

  • Is Spasmo scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

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

  • Is Spasmo easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

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

  • Is Spasmo sad? 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.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity63

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise48

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Spasmo

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Spasmo

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Spasmo, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Spasmo, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Spasmo, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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