Show Me Love

Show Me Love

I'd rather be happy now than in 25 years.

Directed by Lukas Moodysson

Produced by Memfis Film, Film i Väst

199889 min7.1 / 10

A tender coming-of-age romance about two teenage girls in a small Swedish town discovering love and identity amid adolescent isolation and social pressure.

Two teenage girls in small-town Sweden. Elin is beautiful, popular, and bored with life. Agnes is friendless, sad, and secretly in love with Elin.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Show Me Love violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Show Me Love easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Show Me Love end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Show Me Love sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Show Me Love scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% 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.

57/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity54

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise45

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love72

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Show Me Love, and what each one shares →

Like Show Me Love

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Show Me Love

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Show Me Love, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Show Me Love, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Show Me Love, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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