Motherhood

Motherhood

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Directed by Katherine Dieckmann

Produced by John Wells Productions

200990 min5.0 / 10

A warm, energetic comedy-drama about the everyday chaos of motherhood and party planning, grounded in relatable domestic struggles and family bonds.

In Manhattan, a mother of two preparing for her daughter's sixth birthday party has no idea of the challenges she's about to face in order to pull off the event.

Questions people ask

  • Is Motherhood violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Motherhood scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Motherhood sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Motherhood easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does Motherhood end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% 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.

7/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity15

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Motherhood

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Motherhood

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Motherhood, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Motherhood, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Motherhood, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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