Does The Circle end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% 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.

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% 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 Circle violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% 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 Circle easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Circle

Name: The Circle
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2017
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega, Karen Gillan, Ellar Coltrane

Knowing is good. Knowing everything is better.

Directed by James Ponsoldt

Produced by Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation, Route One Entertainment

2017110 min5.5 / 10

A cerebral techno-thriller that explores surveillance, corporate power, and the erosion of privacy through the eyes of a young woman caught in an ethically perilous system.

A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situation concerning privacy, surveillance and freedom. She comes to learn that her decisions and actions will determine the future of humanity.

Clusters

Corrupt Institutions Exposed Science Technology And Industry Blue-Collar Jobs Photography and Surveillance Crime and Thriller

Genres

Drama Thriller Science Fiction

Keywords

Technology Video Surveillance Criminal Cyber Thriller Technicians Tech Company Techno Thriller

Where to watch

RentApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home
BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Does The Circle end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is The Circle scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is The Circle violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Circle easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The Circle 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.

19/ 100