Genie

Genie

Your presence is my present.

Directed by Sam Boyd

Produced by Working Title Films

202393 min6.5 / 10

A warm, playful holiday fantasy about a genie and a struggling man discovering freedom and connection through magic and second chances.

Flora, a genie trapped for more than 2,000 years inside an antique jewelry box, is accidentally called to service by Bernard, whose life is unraveling around him.

Questions people ask

  • Does Genie end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is Genie one of a kind? No. Less singular than 90% of films.

  • Is Genie easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

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

  • Is Genie violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Genie sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

30/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity16

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise33

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Genie, and what each one shares →

Like Genie

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Genie

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Genie, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Genie, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Genie, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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