Palm Trees and Power Lines
Directed by Jamie Dack
Produced by Neon Heart Productions, Fiesta Island Films
A clinical, darkly tense coming-of-age drama about a vulnerable teenager's dangerous entanglement with an older man, told with unflinching emotional precision.
A disconnected teenage girl enters a relationship with a man twice her age. She sees him as the solution to all her problems, but his intentions are not what they seem.
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Questions people ask
Does Palm Trees and Power Lines end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Palm Trees and Power Lines sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Palm Trees and Power Lines easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Palm Trees and Power Lines violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Palm Trees and Power Lines scary? 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Palm Trees and Power Lines
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Palm Trees and Power Lines
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Palm Trees and Power Lines, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Palm Trees and Power Lines, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Palm Trees and Power Lines, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
