
Desire
Love was her precious loot!
Directed by Frank Borzage
Produced by Paramount Pictures
A charming romantic comedy-caper about a jewel thief and an unsuspecting American whose con spirals into genuine affection across European borders.
Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses American engineer Tom, who is driving on his vacation to Spain, to get the pearls out of France. But getting the pearls back from him proves to be difficult without falling in love.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Does Desire end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Desire easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Is Desire violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Desire sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Desire scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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
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Like Desire
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Desire
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Desire, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Desire, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Desire, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































