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13 Sins
13 Sins

13 Sins

April 11, 2014· 1h 33m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score6.3

Drowning in debt as he's about to get married, a bright but meek salesman receives a mysterious phone call informing him that he's on a hidden-camera game show where he must execute 13 tasks to receive a multi-million dollar cash prize.

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16 reviews·Last updated 19d ago
Peak Moment

Elliot discovers his brother Michael is the other player

8.7at 1h 17m
Lowest Moment

Elliot Brindle loses his job despite mounting debts

5.8at 5m
Biggest Swing

The film jumps from its weakest opening setup to strong momentum once the mysterious phone call introduces the game's premise.

13 Sins starts slowly with clumsy setup but builds impressive momentum through escalating challenges that blend dark humor with genuine horror. The film peaks with its well-executed twist revealing Michael as the other competitor, though some reviewers found the moral complexity and low-budget execution prevented it from reaching true greatness. Critics consistently praised the intelligent screenwriting and psychological weight while noting the film's mean-spirited tone and disturbing content.

16 reviews analyzed|Sources: Imdb, Tmdb
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Elliot Brindle loses his job despite mounting debts⬇ Lowest moment
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Elliot receives mysterious phone call offering money challenges
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Elliot completes fly killing and eating challenges
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Elliot takes suicide victim's corpse out for coffee
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Elliot amputates his childhood bully's arm with saw
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Elliot discovers cyclist death trap and other competitor
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Elliot discovers his brother Michael is the other player⬆ Peak moment
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Samson's suicide and Michael's death complete final challenge
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