Glen and Randa

Glen and Randa

Once upon a time, there were countries, cities, schools, movies, electric appliances, The Beatles, politicians, then...

Directed by Jim McBride

Produced by Universal Marion Corporation (UMC)

197193 min4.4 / 10

A post-apocalyptic coming-of-age journey where two young lovers search for a mythical city, blending innocence and wonder with the ruins of civilization.

Teenagers Glen and Randa are members of a tribe that lives in a rural area, several decades after nuclear war has devastated the planet. They know nothing of the outside world, except that Glen has read about and seen pictures of a great city in some old comic books. He and Randa set out to find this city.

Questions people ask

  • Is Glen and Randa sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is Glen and Randa scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Glen and Randa easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Glen and Randa end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Glen and Randa violent? 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.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity90

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Glen and Randa

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Glen and Randa

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Glen and Randa, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Glen and Randa, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Glen and Randa, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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