A House on Fire

A House on Fire

Directed by Dani de la Orden

Produced by Sábado Películas, Playtime Movies

2024108 min6.9 / 10

A comedic family reunion story that mines humor from estrangement and awkwardness, balancing hilarity with the underlying sadness of fractured relationships.

Montse, divorced and with two children who have long ignored her, prepares for a family reunion at her home on the Costa Brava.

Questions people ask

  • Is A House on Fire violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is A House on Fire scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is A House on Fire easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Is A House on Fire sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does A House on Fire end with hope? 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.

61/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity49

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise71

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like A House on Fire

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as A House on Fire

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like A House on Fire, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like A House on Fire, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like A House on Fire, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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