
Sicko
This might hurt a little.
Directed by Michael Moore
Produced by The Weinstein Company, Dog Eat Dog Films
A polemical, darkly comedic investigation into systemic healthcare corruption that balances outrage with human stories and international comparison.
A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States whose main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives. "The more people you deny health insurance, the more money we make" is the business model for health care providers in America.
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Is Sicko sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Sicko easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Sicko violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Sicko scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does Sicko 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.
There is almost nothing else like this.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Sicko, and what each one shares →
Like Sicko
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Sicko
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Sicko, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Sicko, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Sicko, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
























































