
Blaze
A governor. A stripper. Forced to chose between the office he held and the woman he loved, he chose both.
Directed by Ron Shelton
Produced by Touchstone Pictures
A warm, character-driven romance that balances the personal passion between two unlikely lovers against the political and social pressures threatening to tear them apart.
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Blaze easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is Blaze violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does Blaze end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is Blaze scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Blaze 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.
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 Blaze
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Blaze
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Blaze, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Blaze, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Blaze, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































