Oldies But Goodies

Oldies But Goodies

Directed by Claude Zidi Jr.

Produced by My Family, TF1 Films Production

2024102 min5.3 / 10

A warm, gently comedic story about unlikely bonds formed when an orphan finds refuge in a retirement community, exploring connection across generational divides.

As the Lino Vartan shelter, which takes orphans and seniors in, has to shut down for health issues, Milann has no choice but to accept the invitation of a retirement home in the south of France.

Questions people ask

  • Is Oldies But Goodies violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Oldies But Goodies easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Oldies But Goodies scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Does Oldies But Goodies end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

  • Is Oldies But Goodies 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.

9/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity21

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest across the full emotional profile.

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Oldies But Goodies, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Oldies But Goodies, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Oldies But Goodies, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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