Is The Believers scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Believers end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Believers violent?

Yes. More violent than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Believers easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Believers sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Believers

Name: The Believers
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1987
Duration: 114 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross, Robert Loggia, Elizabeth Wilson

Nothing can stop them, no one can help you. They know who you are.

Directed by John Schlesinger

Produced by Orion Pictures

1987114 min5.9 / 10

A dark, paranoia-soaked thriller about ritualistic cult murders that exploits both the protagonist's grief and the viewer's dread of unseen supernatural threat.

Mourning the accidental death of his wife and having just moved to New York with his young son, laconic police psychologist Cal Jamison is reluctantly drawn into a series of grisly, ritualistic murders involving the immolation of two youths.

Questions people ask

Is The Believers scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.
Does The Believers end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Believers violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is The Believers easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is The Believers sad? Yes. More sad than 82% 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.

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