Patti Cake$

Patti Cake$

Directed by Geremy Jasper

Produced by Stay Gold Features, RT Features

2017109 min6.6 / 10

A scrappy, energetic coming-of-age story about an underdog Jersey rapper pursuing her dreams against economic and social odds, grounded in warmth and determination.

Straight out of Jersey comes Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, an aspiring rapper fighting through a world of strip malls and strip clubs on an unlikely quest for glory.

Questions people ask

  • Does Patti Cake$ end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Patti Cake$ easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Is Patti Cake$ scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Patti Cake$ violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Patti Cake$ sad? 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.

39/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity24

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Patti Cake$, and what each one shares →

Like Patti Cake$

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Patti Cake$

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Patti Cake$, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Patti Cake$, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Patti Cake$, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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