Cold Showers

Cold Showers

Directed by Antony Cordier

Produced by Why Not Productions, TPS Star

2005102 min5.4 / 10

A character-driven drama exploring desire, class tension, and emotional vulnerability through an unconventional relationship that disrupts a young man's precarious stability.

Mickael's family is struggling (they don't have enough money to pay for hot water) however his life is full with Judo and his girlfriend Venessa. Then Mickael makes a decision to open up his relationship to include Clement his rich-kid Judo partner, starting a chain of events.

Questions people ask

  • Is Cold Showers sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Cold Showers violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Cold Showers scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Cold Showers easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Cold Showers 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.

21/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity65

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise9

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love7

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Cold Showers

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Cold Showers

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Cold Showers, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Cold Showers, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Cold Showers, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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