
Nutcrackers
The holidays can drive you nuts.
Directed by David Gordon Green
Produced by Rough House Pictures, Red Hour
A heartfelt comedy-drama about a workaholic city professional learning to prioritize family and connection after being thrust into rural life and guardianship of his orphaned nephews.
Just as Mike is on the heels of closing the biggest deal of his career, he's pulled away from his bachelor life in the big city to a farm in rural Ohio in order to help his recently orphaned nephews find a new home.
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Questions people ask
Is Nutcrackers violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Nutcrackers scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Nutcrackers easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does Nutcrackers end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Nutcrackers 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.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Nutcrackers
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Nutcrackers
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Nutcrackers, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Nutcrackers, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Nutcrackers, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































