The Quarry

The Quarry

Guilt is a heavy burden.

Directed by Scott Teems

Produced by EFC Films, Metalwork Pictures

202098 min5.3 / 10

A morally murky thriller about a fugitive posing as a reverend in a small Texas town, caught between spiritual redemption and the weight of hidden guilt.

A man on the run from his own sins, finds himself in a small border town in Texas, impersonating a reverend. The town are quickly drawn to the man's unorthodox sermons, but so is a police chief who has his suspicions.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Quarry sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

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

  • Is The Quarry scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is The Quarry violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Quarry easy watching? 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.

14/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity50

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Quarry

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Quarry

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Quarry, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Quarry, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Quarry, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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