Wolfkin

Wolfkin

Everyone must find their pack.

Directed by Jacques Molitor

Produced by Les Films Fauves, Novak Prod

202390 min5.5 / 10

A dark family drama that uses werewolf mythology to explore inherited trauma and a mother's desperate struggle to protect her son from a dangerous legacy.

Single mother Elaine is disturbed by her son Martin's aggressive behaviour, she visits his late father's estranged family in small-town Luxembourg, which hides a much darker nature. When she realizes that Martin could become like them, Elaine is forced into a desperate fight for her son's future.

Questions people ask

  • Is Wolfkin scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.

  • Is Wolfkin sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is Wolfkin violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.

  • Does Wolfkin end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Wolfkin 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.

15/ 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

Surprise8

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Wolfkin

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Wolfkin

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Wolfkin, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Wolfkin, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Wolfkin, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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