The Company You Keep
The greatest manhunt in history.
Directed by Robert Redford
Produced by Brightlight Pictures, Kingsgate Films
A cat-and-mouse thriller about a fugitive activist and the journalist pursuing him, grounded in 1970s political history and contemporary paranoia.
A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who discovers his identity.
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Questions people ask
Does The Company You Keep end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Company You Keep violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Company You Keep sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Company You Keep easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Company You Keep scary? 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.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like The Company You Keep
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Company You Keep
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Company You Keep, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Company You Keep, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Company You Keep, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
