Eduardo and Monica
Who's to say there's no reason in things that come from the heart?
Directed by René Sampaio
Produced by Barry Company, Gávea Filmes
A nostalgic, philosophically curious romance about two mismatched souls discovering love through chance and learning to bridge their differences in 1980s Brasília.
On an unusual day, a series of coincidences lead Eduardo to meet Monica at a party. A curiosity is aroused between the two and, despite not being alike, they fall madly in love. In 1980s Brasília, their love needs to mature and learn to overcome differences.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Eduardo and Monica violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Eduardo and Monica scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Eduardo and Monica easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does Eduardo and Monica end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Eduardo and Monica 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
There is almost nothing else like this.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Eduardo and Monica
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Eduardo and Monica
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Eduardo and Monica, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Eduardo and Monica, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Eduardo and Monica, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
