Futuro Beach

Futuro Beach

A hero split in half.

Directed by Karim Aïnouz

Produced by Detailfilm, Coração da Selva

2014106 min6.5 / 10

A melancholic, intimate portrait of a man haunted by failure who seeks redemption through connection, caught between escape and the inescapable weight of his past.

Donato fails in his attempt to save a drowning man, and meets one of the man's friends. He decides to start his life over, but pieces of his past keep coming after him.

Questions people ask

  • Is Futuro Beach sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Futuro Beach violent? Not especially. Less violent than 74% of films.

  • Does Futuro Beach end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of films.

  • Is Futuro Beach easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Futuro Beach 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.

30/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity20

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise27

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Futuro Beach

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Futuro Beach

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Futuro Beach, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Futuro Beach, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Futuro Beach, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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