
Crackerjack
It’s on for young and old.
Directed by Paul Moloney
Produced by Million Monkeys, Melbourne Film Office
A feel-good community comedy about ordinary people banding together to save their local bowling club from corporate takeover.
When dwindling membership and increasing overheads makes a local bowling club a prime candidate for a takeover, it's all hands on deck to save the club, in what turns into an epic battle where young meets old, greed meets good and people rise to the occasion in extraordinary circumstances.
Questions people ask
Is Crackerjack easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Does Crackerjack end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Crackerjack sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Crackerjack scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Crackerjack violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Crackerjack
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Crackerjack
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Crackerjack, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Crackerjack, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Crackerjack, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































