
Umma
A mother's love never dies
Directed by Iris K. Shim
Produced by Raimi Productions, Stage 6 Films
A psychological horror film that uses the arrival of a mother's remains to excavate intergenerational trauma and the fear of inherited identity.
Amanda and her daughter live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of her estranged mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes haunted by the fear of turning into her own mother.
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Questions people ask
Is Umma sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Umma scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does Umma end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Umma easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Umma violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Cinnamon Score
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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Like Umma
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Umma
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Umma, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Umma, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Umma, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.























































