Yes, very. More sad than 96% 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 Mean Creek end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% 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.

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% 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 Mean Creek easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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 Mean Creek violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.

Mean Creek

Name: Mean Creek
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2004
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Rory Culkin, Scott Mechlowicz, Trevor Morgan, Josh Peck, Ryan Kelley

Beneath the surface, everyone has a secret.

Directed by Jacob Aaron Estes

Produced by Whitewater Films

200490 min6.8 / 10

A coming-of-age tragedy about teenage cruelty and moral reckoning, where a prank spirals into irreversible consequences that shatter a group of friends.

Teenagers living in small-town Oregon take a boat trip for a birthday celebration. When they get an idea to play a mean trick on the town bully, it suddenly goes too far. Soon they're forced to deal with the unexpected consequences of their actions.

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Questions people ask

Is Mean Creek sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Mean Creek end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Mean Creek scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Mean Creek easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Mean Creek violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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.

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