Kiss and Cry

Kiss and Cry

Directed by Sean Cisterna

Produced by Mythic Productions

201795 min7.3 / 10

A tender, melancholic true-story drama about a young figure skater's fight against terminal illness, grounded in warmth and human connection despite its dark subject matter.

A romantic drama based on the story of Carley Allison, a promising 18 year old figure skater and singer who made medical history in her fight against a rare 1 in 3.5 billion type of sarcoma.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Kiss and Cry sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Kiss and Cry scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Kiss and Cry violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Does Kiss and Cry end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.

  • Is Kiss and Cry easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% 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.

71/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity61

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise74

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love80

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Kiss and Cry, and what each one shares →

Like Kiss and Cry

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Kiss and Cry

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Kiss and Cry, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Kiss and Cry, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Kiss and Cry, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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