Is Casa de los Babys violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Casa de los Babys scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Casa de los Babys easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Casa de los Babys end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Casa de los Babys sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Casa de los Babys

Name: Casa de los Babys
Genre: Drama
Released: 2003
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Daryl Hannah, Marcia Gay Harden, Susan Lynch, Mary Steenburgen

Six Women. One Dream.

Directed by John Sayles

Produced by IFC FIlms, Anarchist's Convention Films

200396 min5.6 / 10

A character-driven ensemble drama about six women navigating desire, disappointment, and unexpected bonds while waiting to adopt children in South America.

A group of women, including Skipper, the wealthy young Jennifer and the domineering Nan, journey from the United States to South America in hopes of easily adopting children. Unfortunately, their plans are complicated by local laws that require the women to live in the foreign nation for an extended period before they can take in orphaned kids. While stuck in another country, the women bond as they share their aspirations and anxieties.

Clusters

Slow Character Dramas Grief Support Friendships Unlikely Caregiver Friendships Inspiring Survival Stories Isolation And Loneliness

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Adoption Female Friendship Orphan South America

Questions people ask

Is Casa de los Babys violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Casa de los Babys scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Casa de los Babys easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Does Casa de los Babys end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is Casa de los Babys sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

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