
The World Made Straight
For blood. For money. For a way out.
Directed by David Burris
Produced by Myriad Pictures, Bifrost Pictures
A dark, melancholic drama about a young man trapped between generational violence and the slim possibility of escape in a haunted Appalachian landscape.
In a rural Appalachian community haunted by the legacy of a Civil War massacre, a rebellious young man struggles to escape the violence that would bind him to the past.
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Questions people ask
Is The World Made Straight sad? Yes, very. More sad than 92% of films.
Is The World Made Straight violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Does The World Made Straight end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The World Made Straight scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The World Made Straight 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.
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 World Made Straight
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The World Made Straight
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The World Made Straight, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The World Made Straight, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The World Made Straight, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































