Donald Cried

Donald Cried

Some people can take a hint. And some people are Donald.

Directed by Kris Avedisian

Produced by Rough House Pictures, How follows what

201785 min6.3 / 10

A bittersweet character study of two childhood friends reconnecting over loss and memory, balancing humor with genuine melancholy.

Returning home to working class Warwick, Rhode Island, Peter Latang encounters childhood friend Donald Treebeck for what starts as a simple favor and turns into a long van ride into two friends past.

Questions people ask

  • Is Donald Cried sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Donald Cried violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Donald Cried scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Donald Cried easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does Donald Cried end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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36/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity65

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise16

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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