
Ticker
When the countdown hits zero, you're dead
Directed by Albert Pyun
Produced by Emmett/Furla Films, Steamroller Productions
A high-stakes bomb-threat thriller centered on a ticking-clock premise, driven by action and suspense rather than character depth or reflection.
Ray Nettles, a detective of San Francisco, and his partner Fuzzy must take up to one of the most dangerous terrorist gangs of the city. When one of the terrorists, the beautiful scientist Claire Manning is arrested, Swan, the leader of the terrorists, claims he will detonate bombs throughout the city if she is not released. Because of the possible bloodshed, Nettles calls for the help of explosive expert Frank Glass...
Questions people ask
Is Ticker violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Is Ticker sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Ticker scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Ticker easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does Ticker end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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 Ticker
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Ticker
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Ticker, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Ticker, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Ticker, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































