The Tutor

The Tutor

She came to educate them. She was wrong.

Directed by Iván Noel

Produced by Noel Films

2017114 min6.5 / 10

A dark, paranoid thriller about a tutor's dangerous entanglement with two feral children whose true nature and intentions remain deliberately obscured.

Mona picks up her first job tutoring two orphaned children living in a derelict house in the country. Her obsession with trying to educate these two nearly feral children blinds her to the fact they have other plans for her.

Questions people ask

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

  • Does The Tutor end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is The Tutor easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is The Tutor violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is The Tutor sad? Somewhat. More sad 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.

43/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity14

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise85

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Tutor

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Tutor

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Tutor, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Tutor, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Tutor, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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