Our Town

Our Town

Their love affair was the talk of our town!

Directed by Sam Wood

Produced by United Artists, Sol Lesser Productions

194090 min5.9 / 10

A tender, meditative portrait of ordinary life in a small New Hampshire town that finds profound meaning in the everyday cycles of birth, love, and mortality.

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.

Questions people ask

  • Is Our Town scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is Our Town violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Our Town sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Our Town easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Our Town end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% 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.

27/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity81

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Our Town

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Our Town

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Our Town, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Our Town, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Our Town, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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