Mozart and the Whale

Mozart and the Whale

Directed by Petter Næss

Produced by Millennium Media

200592 min6.1 / 10

A tender, character-driven romance about two neurodivergent people navigating love and connection despite the challenges their conditions create.

A love story between two savants with Asperger's syndrome, a kind of autism, whose conditions sabotage their budding relationship.

Questions people ask

  • Is Mozart and the Whale violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Mozart and the Whale sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is Mozart and the Whale easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does Mozart and the Whale end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Mozart and the Whale scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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.

18/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity14

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise16

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Mozart and the Whale

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mozart and the Whale

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mozart and the Whale, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mozart and the Whale, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mozart and the Whale, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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