Strangled

Strangled

Directed by Árpád Sopsits

Produced by Focus-Fox Studio

2016120 min6.4 / 10

A grim, tension-laden true-crime thriller about institutional injustice and obsession, where an innocent man faces execution while a real killer remains at large.

A psychotic killer is on the prowl, who continues to slaughter young women while an innocent man is wrongly accused and sentenced for crimes he could never have committed. A determined detective arrives on the scene and soon becomes obsessed with the case while under pressure from the prosecutor to see a man hang.

Questions people ask

  • Is Strangled scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Is Strangled violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Strangled sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

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

  • Does Strangled end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% 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.

28/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity29

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise17

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Strangled

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Strangled

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Strangled, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Strangled, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Strangled, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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