Second Coming

Second Coming

Directed by Debbie Tucker Green

Produced by Film4 Productions

2014105 min5.1 / 10

A darkly surreal, theologically charged drama about a dysfunctional marriage upended by an impossible pregnancy, blending the mundane with the miraculous.

A married, middle-class London couple are shocked when they seem to have been blessed — or cursed — with an immaculate conception.

Questions people ask

  • Is Second Coming violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Second Coming sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

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

  • Is Second Coming scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Second Coming 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.

22/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity95

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Second Coming

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Second Coming

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Second Coming, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Second Coming, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Second Coming, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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