
The Hangman
Give the devil his due.
Directed by Bruce Wemple
Produced by Traverse Media, Epic Pictures Group
A dark, tension-driven horror thriller centered on a father's desperate fight to save his son from a cult and supernatural evil in the Appalachian wilderness.
Troubled father Leon takes son camping in Appalachia. Local cult summons evil Hangman demon. Son goes missing. Leon must confront cult, monster to find him amid rising body count.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is The Hangman scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is The Hangman easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is The Hangman violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Does The Hangman end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Hangman sad? Somewhat. More sad 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Hangman
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Hangman
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Hangman, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Hangman, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Hangman, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.






















































