
Little Annie Rooney
Our Mary as you like her best—a broth of a brat ready to fight at the drop of a hat—and drop the hat!
Directed by William Beaudine
Produced by Mary Pickford Company
A spirited silent-era comedy-drama about a scrappy girl navigating urban childhood, balancing mischief and heart with genuine emotional stakes.
A feisty little girl, the daughter of a beat cop, faces the challenges of growing up in a tough city neighborhood.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Little Annie Rooney easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does Little Annie Rooney end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Little Annie Rooney scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Little Annie Rooney violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Little Annie Rooney 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Little Annie Rooney
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Little Annie Rooney
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Little Annie Rooney, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Little Annie Rooney, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Little Annie Rooney, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































