
Astronaut
Shoot for the stars
Directed by Shelagh McLeod
Produced by Aqute Media, Buck Productions
A bittersweet comedy-drama about an aging widower chasing a dream of space travel while grappling with loneliness, family conflict, and mortality.
A lonely widower battles his family, ill health and time to win a competition for a golden ticket to space.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Does Astronaut end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Astronaut scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Astronaut violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Astronaut easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is Astronaut sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Astronaut
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Astronaut
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Astronaut, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Astronaut, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Astronaut, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































