Mickey and the Bear

Mickey and the Bear

Directed by Annabelle Attanasio

Produced by Thick Media, Shorelight Pictures

201990 min6.3 / 10

A raw, intimate portrait of a teenage girl caught between love and survival in a volatile household shaped by her father's war trauma and addiction.

In Anaconda, Montana, a strong-willed teenage girl navigates a loving but volatile relationship with her veteran father. In a desperate search for independence and her own identity, she risks family, heartbreak, and her standing in the only place she can call home.

Questions people ask

  • Is Mickey and the Bear sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Is Mickey and the Bear scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Mickey and the Bear violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does Mickey and the Bear end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Mickey and the Bear 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.

29/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity37

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise17

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Mickey and the Bear

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mickey and the Bear

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mickey and the Bear, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mickey and the Bear, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mickey and the Bear, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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