They Come Knocking

They Come Knocking

It's Father's Day of reckoning.

Directed by Adam Mason

Produced by Blumhouse Television

201985 min5.7 / 10

A dark supernatural horror film that uses a grieving father's road trip with his daughters as the backdrop for an encounter with malevolent entities, blending family trauma with paranoid dread.

After losing his wife to cancer, a father takes his two daughters on a road trip where he finds his family in the crosshairs of terrifying supernatural entities.

Questions people ask

  • Is They Come Knocking sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Is They Come Knocking scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Does They Come Knocking end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is They Come Knocking easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is They Come Knocking violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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.

22/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity37

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise21

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like They Come Knocking

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as They Come Knocking

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like They Come Knocking, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like They Come Knocking, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like They Come Knocking, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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