Oranges

Oranges

Directed by Kristian Pithie

Produced by Film Victoria

200412 min6.8 / 10

A tender, intimate short about two boys discovering connection and vulnerability after a chance encounter, built on unspoken attraction and the gap between bravado and truth.

Two boys are talking after a bicycle accident. The older is bragging about his experience with girls, but is that just a boast?

Questions people ask

  • Is Oranges easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Oranges scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Oranges violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Does Oranges end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Oranges sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

74/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity77

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise86

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Oranges

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Oranges

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Oranges, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Oranges, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Oranges, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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