The Con Artists

The Con Artists

Let's get down to business!

Directed by Kim Hong-sun

Produced by Lotte Entertainment, Trinity Pictures

2014116 min6.9 / 10

A tense, paranoia-driven heist thriller built on mutual distrust and the constant threat of betrayal between criminals with competing agendas.

A wily safecracker is forced to help a mob boss pull off a $150 million heist, but smells a double-cross in the works.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Con Artists scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is The Con Artists sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is The Con Artists violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

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

  • Is The Con Artists easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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.

62/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity41

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise83

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Con Artists

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Con Artists

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Con Artists, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Con Artists, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Con Artists, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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