The Abyss

The Abyss

NOT IF. BUT WHEN.

Directed by Richard Holm

Produced by SF Studios, MJÖLK Movies

2023104 min5.7 / 10

A tense drama about duty versus family as a security chief confronts the catastrophic collapse of her town and the mine she oversees.

As the Swedish town of Kiruna sinks, Frigga finds herself torn between her family and her job as security chief at the world's largest underground mine.

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Questions people ask

  • Is The Abyss one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 85% of films.

  • Is The Abyss sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Does The Abyss end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is The Abyss scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is The Abyss violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Abyss 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.

12/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity20

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise6

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Abyss, and what each one shares →

Like The Abyss

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Abyss

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Abyss, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Abyss, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Abyss, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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