The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

Mess with the Seven-Ups, and they WILL mess you worse.

Directed by Philip D'Antoni

Produced by Philip D'Antoni Productions Inc., 20th Century Fox

1973103 min6.4 / 10

A gritty 1970s crime thriller about a detective navigating corruption and vengeance in New York's underworld, driven by procedural tension and moral ambiguity.

A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is The Seven-Ups violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is The Seven-Ups easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

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

  • Is The Seven-Ups 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.

32/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity13

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise48

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Seven-Ups, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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