Persuasion

Persuasion

Directed by Carrie Cracknell

Produced by MRC, Bisous Pictures

2022108 min6.1 / 10

A period romance centered on second chances and the tension between social expectation and personal desire, grounded in warmth and emotional sincerity.

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth - the dashing one she once sent away - crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to second chances.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Persuasion one of a kind? No. Less singular than 90% of films.

  • Is Persuasion violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Does Persuasion end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is Persuasion scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

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

  • Is Persuasion sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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.

18/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity14

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise15

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Persuasion, and what each one shares →

Like Persuasion

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Persuasion

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Persuasion, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Persuasion, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Persuasion, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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