Is Cinemania violent?

No. Less violent than 92% 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 Cinemania easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 82% 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.

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.

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.

Does Cinemania end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Cinemania

Name: Cinemania
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2002
Duration: 79 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Jack Angstreich, Eric Chadbourne, Bill Heidbreder, Roberta Hill, Harvey Schwarz

Reel obsession

Directed by Angela Christlieb, Stephen Kijak

Produced by Hanfgarn & Ufer Filmproduktion, Loop Filmworks

200279 min6.8 / 10

An affectionate, intimate portrait of five cinephiles whose devotion to film borders on the transcendent, exploring obsession as both passion and isolation.

This documentary about the culture of intense cinephilia in New York City reveals the impassioned world of five obsessed movie buffs. These human encyclopedias of cinema see two to five films a day, and from 600 to 2,000 films per year. This is the story of their lives, their memories, their unbending habits and the films they love.

Clusters

Quirky Characters Finding Purpose Cozy Fantasy Stories American City Movies Games And Gambling Mental Illness And Psychosis

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

New York City Obsession Collector Fan Culture Hobby Obsessed Fan Manhattan, New York City Woman Director Movie Fan

Questions people ask

Is Cinemania violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Cinemania easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Is Cinemania scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Cinemania sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Does Cinemania end with hope? 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.

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