City of Trees

City of Trees

Directed by Alexandra Swarens

Produced by Violet Wave Productions, Yroc Sonex Productions

201987 min5.2 / 10

A reflective homecoming story centered on an LGBT woman confronting unresolved feelings and reconnecting with her past in a small-town setting.

A 20-something woman goes back to her hometown for the holidays for the first time in several years and is not only met with people from her past, but she's forced to deal with unresolved feelings too.

Questions people ask

  • Is City of Trees violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is City of Trees scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is City of Trees sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is City of Trees easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does City of Trees 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.

12/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity34

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like City of Trees

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as City of Trees

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like City of Trees, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like City of Trees, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like City of Trees, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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