The Here After

The Here After

Directed by Magnus von Horn

Produced by Film i Väst, Lava Films

2015102 min6.2 / 10

A dark, introspective drama about a man's struggle to reintegrate into a community that refuses redemption, haunted by the weight of his past crime.

When John returns home to his father after serving time in prison, he is looking forward to starting his life afresh. However, in the local community his crime is neither forgotten nor forgiven.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Here After sad? Yes, very. More sad than 92% of films.

  • Is The Here After easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does The Here After end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

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

  • Is The Here After violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.

30/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity27

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise32

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Like The Here After

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Here After

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Here After, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Here After, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Here After, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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