Clara

Clara

Never stop looking

Directed by Akash Sherman

Produced by Serendipity Point Films, Canada Media Fund | Fonds des médias du Canada

2018106 min7.4 / 10

A cerebral, melancholic science fiction drama about an astronomer's obsessive search for cosmic meaning, grounded in existential questions about humanity's place in the universe.

An astronomer becomes obsessed with searching the cosmos for signs of life beyond Earth which leads to a shocking discovery.

Questions people ask

  • Is Clara one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 93% of films.

  • Is Clara sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Clara violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Clara scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Does Clara end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Clara easy watching? 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.

90/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity94

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise92

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love85

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Clara, and what each one shares →

Like Clara

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Clara

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Clara, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Clara, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Clara, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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