Yes, very. More sad than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Norman end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Norman easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Norman

Name: Norman
Genre: Drama
Released: 2010
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Dan Byrd, Emily VanCamp, Richard Jenkins, Adam Goldberg, Billy Lush

The only thing he cares about is not caring.

Directed by Jonathan Segal

Produced by North by Northwest Entertainment

201097 min6.1 / 10

A dark, introspective portrait of a teenager's psychological escape through deception, grappling with mortality, loss, and emotional disconnection.

A teenager pretends to be dying from cancer as a way to cope with the realities of his daily existence and his father's terminal illness.

Clusters

Slow Emotional Collapse Betrayal, Downfall, Survival Coping With Loss Unresolved Grief Stories

Genres

Drama

Questions people ask

Is Norman sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Does Norman end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Norman violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Norman easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Norman scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% 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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