Hi-Life

Hi-Life

A romantic comedy for the romantically challenged.

Directed by Roger Hedden

Produced by Lions Gate Films, Gun for Hire Films

199882 min6.7 / 10

A lighthearted romantic comedy about misadventure and social entanglement, where a gambling debt and cascading lies create both comedic chaos and opportunities for connection.

Jimmy needs $900 to clear a gambling debt but a series of lies leads to Ray trying to raise the cash from friends who owe him money.

Questions people ask

  • Is Hi-Life easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Hi-Life violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Hi-Life sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Does Hi-Life end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Hi-Life scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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.

50/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity20

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise88

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Hi-Life

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Hi-Life

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Hi-Life, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Hi-Life, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Hi-Life, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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