Oppenheimer
The world forever changes.
Directed by Christopher Nolan
Produced by Syncopy, Universal Pictures
A cerebral, morally weighty biographical drama about scientific ambition, patriotic duty, and the crushing weight of creating weapons of mass destruction.
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
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Is Oppenheimer sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does Oppenheimer end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Oppenheimer easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Oppenheimer violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Oppenheimer scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Oppenheimer
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Oppenheimer
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Oppenheimer, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Oppenheimer, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Oppenheimer, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
