Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

The world is at war and one girl's hope and courage are put to the test.

Directed by Joyce Chopra

Produced by Red Om Films, Warner Bros. Television

200685 min7.1 / 10

A gentle, warmly told story of childhood friendship forged during wartime, centered on connection and hope amid historical upheaval.

Molly is a girl living in the year 1944 and WWII has brought many changes to Molly's life. An English girl comes to live with Molly's family to escape the bombings. They slowly become good friends.

Questions people ask

  • Is Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Does Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.

  • Is Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front 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.

63/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity44

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise74

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love72

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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