
The Underneath
For passion, betrayal and murder... there's still no place like home.
Directed by Steven Soderbergh
Produced by Gramercy Pictures, Populist Pictures
A neo-noir crime thriller about a gambling addict caught in a web of temptation, betrayal, and violence as he struggles to rebuild his life and navigate dangerous romantic entanglements.
A recovering gambling addict attempts to reconcile with his family and friends but finds trouble and temptation when caught between feelings for his ex-wife and her dangerous hoodlum boyfriend.
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Questions people ask
Is The Underneath sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Underneath scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does The Underneath end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is The Underneath violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is The Underneath 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.
Written about
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Underneath
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Underneath
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Underneath, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Underneath, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Underneath, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































