Comrade X

Comrade X

This Year's Laugh Riot!

Directed by King Vidor

Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

194090 min6.1 / 10

A lighthearted romantic comedy set against Cold War intrigue, where an American reporter and a Soviet woman navigate espionage and escape with wit and charm.

An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Communist leave the country.

Questions people ask

  • Is Comrade X sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Comrade X easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Comrade X end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Comrade X violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.

  • Is Comrade X 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.

28/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity26

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise34

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Comrade X

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Comrade X

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Comrade X, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Comrade X, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Comrade X, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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