
Money Monster
Not every conspiracy is a theory.
Directed by Jodie Foster
Produced by TriStar Pictures, LStar Capital
A tense hostage thriller that uses a financial crisis as backdrop to explore the relationship between a TV host and his producer under extreme pressure.
Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes over their studio.
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Questions people ask
Is Money Monster sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Is Money Monster scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Money Monster easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does Money Monster end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Money Monster violent? 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.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Everything like Money Monster, and what each one shares →
Like Money Monster
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Money Monster
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Money Monster, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Money Monster, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Money Monster, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































