Coney Island at Night

Coney Island at Night

Directed by Edwin S. Porter

Produced by Edison Studios

19054 min6.1 / 10

A luminous silent-era panorama of Coney Island's illuminated amusement parks, capturing the wonder and spectacle of early 20th-century entertainment through sweeping nighttime vistas.

A panorama of Coney Island, taken at night: the camera sweeps across the scene from a vantage point well above the area. It then moves in for closer views of Dreamland and Luna Park.

Questions people ask

  • Is Coney Island at Night scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is Coney Island at Night violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Coney Island at Night easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is Coney Island at Night sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Does Coney Island at Night 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.

58/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity100

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise61

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest across the full emotional profile.

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Coney Island at Night, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Coney Island at Night, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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