Nothing Bad Can Happen

Nothing Bad Can Happen

Directed by Katrin Gebbe

Produced by Junafilm, ZDF

2013108 min7.1 / 10

A harrowing coming-of-age drama that uses a vulnerable teenager's faith as a crucible for exploring abuse, suffering, and the limits of redemption.

Tore, a young lost soul involved with an underground Christian punk movement, falls in with a dysfunctional family who test his seemingly unwavering faith.

Questions people ask

  • Is Nothing Bad Can Happen sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is Nothing Bad Can Happen violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Does Nothing Bad Can Happen end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Nothing Bad Can Happen easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is Nothing Bad Can Happen scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% 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.

77/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity76

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise83

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love72

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Nothing Bad Can Happen

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Nothing Bad Can Happen

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Nothing Bad Can Happen, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Nothing Bad Can Happen, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Nothing Bad Can Happen, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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