The Drop

The Drop

Directed by Michaël R. Roskam

Produced by Fox Searchlight Pictures, Chernin Entertainment

2014106 min6.8 / 10

Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.

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Questions people ask

  • Is The Drop sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is The Drop scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Does The Drop end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Drop violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Is The Drop easy watching? 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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54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity68

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise36

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Drop, and what each one shares →

Like The Drop

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Drop

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Drop, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Drop, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Drop, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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