Nintendo Quest

Nintendo Quest

30 days. 678 games. 10,000 miles! Are you game?

Directed by Robert McCallum

Produced by Pyre Productions

201592 min5.7 / 10

A joyful, energetic documentary following two passionate collectors on a cross-country quest to complete an impossible Nintendo cartridge collection, celebrating obsession, friendship, and retro gaming culture.

Homer's Odyssey meets King of Kong as two über geeks try to collect all 678 officially licensed Nintendo Entertainment System game cartridges in 30 days, WITHOUT the aid of online purchasing.

Questions people ask

  • Does Nintendo Quest end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

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

  • Is Nintendo Quest sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Nintendo Quest easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Nintendo Quest scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% 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.

21/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity43

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise12

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Nintendo Quest

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Nintendo Quest

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Nintendo Quest, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Nintendo Quest, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Nintendo Quest, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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