Big Stone Gap

Big Stone Gap

Small town. Big heart.

Directed by Adriana Trigiani

Produced by Altar Identity Studios

201493 min5.9 / 10

A warm, small-town romance centered on community bonds and personal transformation in rural Appalachia.

A story centered on a transitional point in the life of Ave Maria Mulligan, the heart of her community in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Big Stone Gap easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is Big Stone Gap violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Big Stone Gap scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Does Big Stone Gap end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Big Stone Gap sad? 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.

17/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity16

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise16

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Big Stone Gap

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Big Stone Gap

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Big Stone Gap, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Big Stone Gap, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Big Stone Gap, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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