Trouble Man

Trouble Man

Trouble is coming. Hard.

Directed by Michael Jai White

Produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films, Buffalo 8

202592 min6.2 / 10

A fast-paced action-comedy detective thriller set in Atlanta that balances wisecracks with conspiracy and danger.

Jaxen, a former cop turned Atlanta PI, is hired to find missing R&B star Jahari. His investigation uncovers her disappearance is connected to a larger conspiracy, forcing him to question those around him and his own past.

Questions people ask

  • Is Trouble Man violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Trouble Man scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Trouble Man sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

  • Does Trouble Man end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Trouble Man easy watching? 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.

37/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity50

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise32

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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