Is Paterson easy watching?

Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

No. Less violent than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Paterson one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 90% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Paterson end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Paterson

Name: Paterson
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 2016
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Adam Driver, Golshifteh Farahani, Rizwan Manji, Barry Shabaka Henley, William Jackson Harper

Beauty is often found in the smallest details.

Directed by Jim Jarmusch

Produced by K5 International, Le Pacte

2016118 min7.1 / 10

A tender, meditative portrait of domestic life and quiet artistic aspiration, finding profound beauty in routine and the bonds between two creative souls.

A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists.

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Is Paterson easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.
Is Paterson violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Paterson one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 90% of films.
Is Paterson scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Paterson sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Paterson 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.