Every Man for Himself
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard
Produced by mk2 Films, Sara Films
A provocative, intellectually engaged examination of desire, transactional relationships, and the gap between fantasy and reality in the lives of three interconnected people.
A look at the sexual and professional lives of three people — a television director, his ex-girlfriend, and a sex worker.
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Questions people ask
Does Every Man for Himself end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Every Man for Himself sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Every Man for Himself violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Every Man for Himself easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Every Man for Himself scary? 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.
Written about
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
Ensemble
Like Every Man for Himself
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Every Man for Himself
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Every Man for Himself, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Every Man for Himself, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Every Man for Himself, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
