8 First Dates

8 First Dates

Directed by David Dodson, Sasha Malarevsky

Produced by Etalon-Film, Studio Kvartal 95

201287 min6.5 / 10

A lighthearted romantic comedy that uses a time-loop premise to explore an enemies-to-lovers dynamic between two characters forced into repeated encounters.

Vera is a famous TV personality who wakes up with Nikita in bed after a hard day of partying. The next day, when she wakes up, the same thing happens.

Questions people ask

  • Is 8 First Dates easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is 8 First Dates violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Does 8 First Dates end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is 8 First Dates scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is 8 First Dates sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% 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.

39/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity14

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise68

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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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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