Casablanca
They had a date with fate in Casablanca!
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures
A romantic tragedy set against wartime intrigue, where a cynical man must choose between personal desire and moral duty, suffused with noir atmosphere and wistful longing.
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.
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Questions people ask
Is Casablanca sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Casablanca easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Casablanca end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Casablanca violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Casablanca scary? 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.
There is almost nothing else like this.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
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Ensemble
Everything like Casablanca, and what each one shares →
Like Casablanca
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Casablanca
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Casablanca, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Casablanca, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Casablanca, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
