Far Side of the Moon

Far Side of the Moon

Directed by Robert Lepage

Produced by Media Principia, FILMS FCL

2003105 min6.5 / 10

A contemplative, character-driven drama about grief and reconciliation that uses cosmic and intellectual frameworks to explore family bonds and existential meaning.

After the death of his mother, a man tries to discover a meaning to his life, to the universe and to rebuild a relationship with the only family he has left: his gay brother.

Questions people ask

  • Is Far Side of the Moon violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Far Side of the Moon sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Far Side of the Moon scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Far Side of the Moon easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does Far Side of the Moon end with hope? 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.

43/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity68

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise21

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Far Side of the Moon

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Far Side of the Moon

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Far Side of the Moon, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Far Side of the Moon, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Far Side of the Moon, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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