The Keeper

The Keeper

Directed by Paul Lynch

Produced by Peace Arch Films

200495 min4.5 / 10

A claustrophobic psychological thriller centered on the toxic power dynamics between a predatory captor and his imprisoned victim.

When an apparently exemplary cop abducts and secretly imprisons a beautiful dancer, a deadly battle of wills between captor and captive ensues.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Keeper end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.

  • Is The Keeper scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is The Keeper easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Is The Keeper violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is The Keeper sad? 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.

15/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity58

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like The Keeper

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Keeper

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Keeper, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Keeper, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Keeper, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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