Jackie

Jackie

Directed by Pablo Larraín

Produced by LD Entertainment, Protozoa Pictures

2016100 min6.5 / 10

An intimate, melancholic portrait of Jackie Kennedy's private grief and composure in the days following her husband's assassination, rendered with formal beauty and existential weight.

An account of the days of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, in the immediate aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Jackie sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.

  • Does Jackie end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Jackie easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Jackie scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Jackie 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.

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Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity86

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise9

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Jackie, and what each one shares →

Like Jackie

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Jackie

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Jackie, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Jackie, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Jackie, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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