Emma

Emma

Cupid is armed and dangerous!

Directed by Douglas McGrath

Produced by Miramax, Haft Entertainment

1996121 min6.6 / 10

A witty, warmly affectionate Regency romance about a well-meaning meddler who must learn to see her own heart clearly.

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Emma easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.

  • Does Emma end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

  • Is Emma violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

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

  • Is Emma sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% 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.

45/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity54

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise34

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Everything like Emma, and what each one shares →

Like Emma

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Emma

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Emma, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Emma, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Emma, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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