Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?

Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy?

An Animated Conversation with Noam Chomsky

Directed by Michel Gondry

Produced by Partizan Films

201388 min6.9 / 10

An intellectually rigorous, visually playful animated dialogue with Noam Chomsky that explores language, consciousness, and meaning through intimate conversation.

A series of interviews featuring linguist, philosopher and activist Noam Chomsky done in hand-drawn animation.

Questions people ask

  • Is Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does Is the Man Who Is Tall Happy? end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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72/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity96

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise57

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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