Having You

Having You

Life is never easy, but for Jack it's about to get a whole lot harder.

Directed by Sam Hoare

2013100 min5.0 / 10

A relationship drama centered on the collision between Jack's planned future and an unexpected paternity that forces him to confront responsibility, identity, and what family truly means.

Jack has finally managed to propose to his infertile girlfriend when his life is turned upside down by the arrival of an old one-night stand that introduces him to his seven year old son.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Having You sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Having You scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Having You easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Does Having You end with hope? 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.

13/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Having You

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Having You

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Having You, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Having You, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Having You, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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