
Showing Up
Directed by Kelly Reichardt
Produced by A24, filmscience
A wry, character-driven comedy about an artist managing the small frictions and genuine bonds of her creative life in the days before a pivotal exhibition.
In the days leading up to a possibly career-changing exhibition, a sculptor navigates her relationships with family, friends, and colleagues.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is Showing Up violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Showing Up scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Showing Up easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is Showing Up sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Showing Up end with hope? 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Showing Up
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Showing Up
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Showing Up, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Showing Up, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Showing Up, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































