The Convent

The Convent

Prayer will get you nowhere.

Directed by Mike Mendez

Produced by Alpine Pictures

200080 min5.5 / 10

A darkly comedic supernatural horror romp where college students invade a demonic monastery and pay the price through possession and chaos.

A group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Convent end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

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

  • Is The Convent violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is The Convent easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Convent sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% 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.

34/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity67

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise43

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Convent

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Convent

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Convent, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Convent, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Convent, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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