
Force Majeure
A film about disasters - both natural and man-made.
Directed by Ruben Östlund
Produced by Motlys, Coproduction Office
A darkly comic psychodrama that uses an avalanche as a catalyst to expose the fragility of marriage, masculinity, and family bonds through sustained philosophical tension.
While holidaying in the French Alps, a Swedish family deals with acts of cowardliness as an avalanche breaks out.
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Is Force Majeure sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does Force Majeure end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Force Majeure violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Force Majeure easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Force Majeure scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Cinnamon Score
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Force Majeure
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Force Majeure
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Force Majeure, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Force Majeure, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Force Majeure, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































