Is Leaving Normal sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Leaving Normal easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Leaving Normal end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Leaving Normal violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Leaving Normal scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Leaving Normal

Name: Leaving Normal
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1992
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Christine Lahti, Meg Tilly, Patrika Darbo, Lenny Von Dohlen, Maury Chaykin

Sometimes the only way to find where you're going is to lose your way

Directed by Edward Zwick

Produced by Universal Pictures, Mirage Entertainment

1992110 min6.0 / 10

A warm-hearted road movie about two damaged women finding healing and sisterhood through travel and mutual support.

Darly, a waitress with a past that's weighing her down, decides to drive to Alaska to try and come to terms with her unfortunate history. Along the way, she meets Marianne, an impulsive young woman leaving an abusive relationship. The two hit the road together and keep driving north, bonding over the hardships that they have endured and meeting a number of eccentric characters as they get closer to their destination.

Clusters

Grief Support Friendships Roads and Railways U S States And Regions Friendship Movies Strong Female Characters

Genres

Drama Comedy

Keywords

Road Trip Alaska Female Protagonist Buddy Road Movie

Questions people ask

Is Leaving Normal sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Leaving Normal easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Does Leaving Normal end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is Leaving Normal violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Leaving Normal 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.