Little Accidents

Little Accidents

The truth is rarely pure and never simple.

Directed by Sara Colangelo

Produced by MindSmack Productions, Archer Gray

2014105 min5.4 / 10

A morally murky small-town drama where a missing boy's disappearance unravels the secrets and compromises binding together a community still reeling from industrial tragedy.

In a small American coal town living in the shadow of a recent mining accident, the disappearance of a teenage boy draws three people together—a surviving miner, the lonely wife of a mine executive, and a local boy—in a web of secrets.

Questions people ask

  • Is Little Accidents sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Does Little Accidents end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is Little Accidents scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Little Accidents easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Little Accidents 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.

15/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity45

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love7

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Little Accidents

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Little Accidents

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Little Accidents, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Little Accidents, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Little Accidents, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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