Beware the Gorilla

Beware the Gorilla

Directed by Luca Miniero

Produced by Wildside, Warner Bros Pictures Italia

201995 min5.3 / 10

A lighthearted family comedy about an unexpected bond between a lawyer and a gorilla, built on absurdist premise and warmth.

Lorenzo is a lawyer who files a lawsuit against the zoo of his town but after winning it he has to take home a gorilla.

Questions people ask

  • Is Beware the Gorilla easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is Beware the Gorilla sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Beware the Gorilla scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Does Beware the Gorilla end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Beware the Gorilla violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% 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.

8/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity11

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise9

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Beware the Gorilla

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Beware the Gorilla

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Beware the Gorilla, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Beware the Gorilla, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Beware the Gorilla, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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