Norbit

Norbit

Have you ever made a really big mistake?

Directed by Brian Robbins

Produced by Davis Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures

2007102 min5.7 / 10

A broad, high-energy romantic comedy built on physical humor and the central conceit of a man escaping an overbearing relationship to pursue true love.

A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.

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Questions people ask

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

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

  • Is Norbit violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Does Norbit end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Norbit easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% 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.

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Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity50

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise82

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Norbit, and what each one shares →

Like Norbit

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Norbit

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Norbit, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Norbit, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Norbit, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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