Grease

Grease

Grease is the word.

Directed by Randal Kleiser

Produced by Paramount Pictures, Robert Stigwood Organization

1978110 min7.4 / 10

A vibrant, high-energy musical romance set in 1950s high school, built on infectious charm, catchy songs, and the timeless appeal of opposites-attract love.

Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?

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Questions people ask

  • Is Grease easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.

  • Does Grease end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

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

  • Is Grease violent? Not especially. Less violent than 73% of films.

  • Is Grease sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% 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.

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84/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity78

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise88

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love85

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Grease, and what each one shares →

Like Grease

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Grease

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Grease, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Grease, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Grease, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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