
Losing Ground
Directed by Kathleen Collins
Produced by Milestone Film & Video
A character-driven study of marital friction between two artists with incompatible temperaments, balancing comedy and melancholy across a summer of reckoning.
Sara, a cold college professor, and her husband, an ecstatic painter, spend a summer away from the city, straining their rocky relationship.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Losing Ground violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Losing Ground sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Losing Ground scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does Losing Ground end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Losing Ground easy watching? 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.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Losing Ground
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Losing Ground
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Losing Ground, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Losing Ground, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Losing Ground, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
























































