
Midnight Sun
Love will light the way.
Directed by Scott Speer
Produced by Boies/Schiller Film Group, Wrigley Pictures
A tender teenage romance between a sheltered girl with a life-threatening condition and a boy who helps her experience the world, balancing sweetness with the shadow of her mortality.
Katie, a 17-year-old, has been sheltered since childhood and confined to her house during the day by a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. Fate intervenes when she meets Charlie and they embark on a summer romance.
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Is Midnight Sun violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Midnight Sun sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Midnight Sun easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is Midnight Sun scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Does Midnight Sun end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Midnight Sun, and what each one shares →
Like Midnight Sun
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Midnight Sun
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Midnight Sun, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Midnight Sun, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Midnight Sun, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



























































