Rumba

Rumba

Directed by Bruno Romy, Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon

Produced by Courage Mon Amour, mk2 Films

200877 min6.1 / 10

A darkly comedic drama about a couple whose passionate partnership is tested when a car accident upends their lives, balancing black humor with genuine emotional vulnerability.

Teachers in a rural school, happy couple Fiona and Dom have a common passion: Latin Dancing. One night, after a glorious dance competition, they have a car accident and see their lives turn upside down.

Questions people ask

  • Is Rumba sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Rumba scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Rumba violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Does Rumba end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Rumba easy watching? 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.

35/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity78

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise16

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Rumba

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Rumba

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Rumba, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Rumba, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Rumba, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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