Manual of Love 2

Manual of Love 2

Directed by Giovanni Veronesi

Produced by Filmauro

2007125 min5.4 / 10

A warm, multi-threaded romantic comedy that weaves together four love stories—from physical recovery and desire to infertility struggles and same-sex commitment—with gentle humor and genuine affection.

Paralyzed from a crash, Nicola falls for his physiotherapist Lucia. Franco and Manuela seek fertility treatment in Barcelona. Filippo and Fosco, a gay couple, plan their wedding. Ernesto, a waiter, has an affair with Spanish cook Cecilia.

Questions people ask

  • Is Manual of Love 2 one of a kind? No. Less singular than 99% of films.

  • Is Manual of Love 2 violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Manual of Love 2 scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Manual of Love 2 easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Manual of Love 2 end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

  • Is Manual of Love 2 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.

5/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity4

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

Everything like Manual of Love 2, and what each one shares →

Like Manual of Love 2

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Manual of Love 2

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Manual of Love 2, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Manual of Love 2, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Manual of Love 2, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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