Mr. Stein Goes Online

Mr. Stein Goes Online

Directed by Stéphane Robelin

Produced by Detailfilm, Ici & Là Productions

201799 min6.0 / 10

A warm, gently comedic romance about a widowed man rediscovering life and love through the internet, built on mistaken identity and the kindness of unexpected connections.

Pierre, widowed and retired, has not been out of his house for two years. He discovers the joys of the internet thanks to Alex, a young man hired by his daughter to teach him the basics of computer science. On a meeting place, a charming young woman, Flora63, seduced by the romanticism of Pierre, offers her a first date. Lovers, Pierre is back. But on his profile he put a picture of Alex and not his own. Pierre must convince the young man to meet Flora in his place

Questions people ask

  • Is Mr. Stein Goes Online one of a kind? No. Less singular than 94% of films.

  • Is Mr. Stein Goes Online violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Does Mr. Stein Goes Online end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is Mr. Stein Goes Online easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Mr. Stein Goes Online scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Mr. Stein Goes Online 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.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity10

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise26

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Everything like Mr. Stein Goes Online, and what each one shares →

Like Mr. Stein Goes Online

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mr. Stein Goes Online

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mr. Stein Goes Online, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mr. Stein Goes Online, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mr. Stein Goes Online, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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