Gimme the Power

Gimme the Power

Directed by Olallo Rubio

Produced by Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

2012101 min7.9 / 10

A politically engaged rock documentary that uses Molotov's story as a lens to examine Mexico's social and musical landscape rather than as a conventional band biography.

A rock documentary, about the Mexican band Molotov, that focuses more in the political and musical context of Mexico rather than in the actual story of the band.

Questions people ask

  • Is Gimme the Power violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Gimme the Power easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Is Gimme the Power sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Gimme the Power end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Gimme the Power 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.

91/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity86

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise91

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love95

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Gimme the Power

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Gimme the Power

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Gimme the Power, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Gimme the Power, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Gimme the Power, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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