The Shooter

The Shooter

Directed by Annette K. Olesen

Produced by TV 2, Det Danske Filminstitut

201390 min5.1 / 10

A tense political thriller about a sniper's violent response to governmental betrayal, grounded in journalism and activism but driven by suspense and moral ambiguity.

The five days when Copenhagen was held in a panic grip by an intelligent activist and former elite shooter, who takes to arms when a woman journalist writes about the government’s broken promises in an environmental question.

Questions people ask

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

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

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

  • Is The Shooter sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does The Shooter end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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.

5/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity9

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Shooter

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Shooter

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Shooter, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Shooter, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Shooter, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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