Jules

Jules

You won't believe what just crashed into Milton's azaleas.

Directed by Marc Turtletaub

Produced by Big Beach, ADI

202387 min7.1 / 10

A gentle, warmhearted sci-fi comedy about an elderly man with dementia and a frightened alien forming an unlikely bond that heals both their isolation.

A flying saucer lands in the backyard of an elderly suburbanite with memory problems, who forms a bond with the scared alien inside.

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Questions people ask

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

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

  • Is Jules violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

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

  • Is Jules sad? 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.

69/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity74

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise62

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love72

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Jules, and what each one shares →

Like Jules

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Jules

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Jules, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Jules, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Jules, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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