
Anomalisa
Directed by Duke Johnson, Charlie Kaufman
Produced by Starburns Industries, Snoot Entertainment
A claustrophobic, philosophically dense stop-motion study of depression and fleeting human connection, where intimacy and existential despair coexist.
An inspirational speaker becomes reinvigorated after meeting a lively woman who shakes up his mundane existence.
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Questions people ask
Is Anomalisa sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is Anomalisa one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 94% of films.
Is Anomalisa violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Anomalisa scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Does Anomalisa end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Anomalisa easy watching? 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Anomalisa, and what each one shares →
Like Anomalisa
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Anomalisa
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Anomalisa, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Anomalisa, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Anomalisa, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




















































