
Paddleton
A comedy of dramatic proportions.
Directed by Alexandre Lehmann
Produced by Duplass Brothers Productions
A tender, character-driven comedy-drama about two neighbors whose deepening friendship becomes a vehicle for confronting mortality and finding meaning in companionship.
An unlikely friendship between two neighbors becomes an unexpectedly emotional journey when the younger man is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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Questions people ask
Is Paddleton violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Paddleton sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is Paddleton scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Paddleton easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does Paddleton end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Paddleton
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Paddleton, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Paddleton, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Paddleton, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































