The Intruder

The Intruder

Your House. His Home.

Directed by Deon Taylor

Produced by Hidden Empire Film Group, Screen Gems

2019102 min6.0 / 10

A tense home-invasion thriller built on paranoia and violation, where a beautiful property becomes a trap and a previous owner's obsession turns sinister.

A psychological thriller about a young married couple who buys a beautiful Napa Valley house on several acres of land only to find that the man they bought it from refuses to let go of the property.

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

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

  • Is The Intruder violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is The Intruder easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is The Intruder sad? Not especially. Less sad 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.

32/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity71

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise15

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Like The Intruder

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Intruder

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Intruder, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Intruder, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Intruder, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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