
The Hunt
The lie is spreading.
Directed by Thomas Vinterberg
Produced by Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa Entertainments
A devastating psychological drama about how a single false accusation can destroy a man's life and community, exploring themes of injustice, paranoia, and the fragility of reputation.
A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son’s custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie.
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Is The Hunt sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does The Hunt end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is The Hunt scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is The Hunt easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Hunt violent? Yes. More violent than 80% 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.
There is almost nothing else like this.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like The Hunt
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Hunt
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Hunt, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Hunt, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Hunt, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































