Dough

Dough

It's not just the bread that's getting baked.

Directed by John Goldschmidt

201597 min5.8 / 10

A warm, comedic buddy story about an aging Jewish baker and his young Muslim apprentice that uses an absurd premise to explore cross-cultural friendship and redemption.

An old Jewish baker struggles to keep his business afloat until his young Muslim apprentice accidentally drops cannabis in the dough and sends sales sky high.

Questions people ask

  • Is Dough easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

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

  • Does Dough end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

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

  • Is Dough 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.

18/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity26

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise13

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Dough

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Dough

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Dough, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Dough, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Dough, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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