Dear David

Dear David

Directed by Lucky Kuswandi

Produced by Palari Films

2023118 min6.3 / 10

A high school romance drama where a talented student's secret fantasy blog threatens her future when exposed, balancing vulnerability with hope through connection and love.

A secret fantasy blog might jeopardize the promising future of Laras, a talented student, when the blog is revealed to her entire school.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Dear David easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Is Dear David scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

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

  • Is Dear David sad? 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.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity56

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise43

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Dear David

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Dear David

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Dear David, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Dear David, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Dear David, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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