The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

ROBERT ENGLUND Was "Freddy." Now he's the... Phantom OF THE OPERA!

Directed by Dwight H. Little

Produced by 21st Century Film Corporation, Breton Film Productions

198993 min5.7 / 10

A low-budget horror-romance that blends gothic atmosphere with visceral gore, centering on a twisted obsession between a disfigured maestro and an aspiring singer.

An aspiring opera singer finds herself transported back to Victorian-era London -- and into the arms of a reclusive, disfigured maestro determined to make her a star.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Phantom of the Opera scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is The Phantom of the Opera violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Is The Phantom of the Opera sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does The Phantom of the Opera end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is The Phantom of the Opera easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting 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.

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46/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity91

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise53

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Phantom of the Opera

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Phantom of the Opera

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Phantom of the Opera, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Phantom of the Opera, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Phantom of the Opera, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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