Sitting in Bars with Cake

Sitting in Bars with Cake

There’s no recipe for the perfect friendship.

Directed by Trish Sie

Produced by Resonate Entertainment, All Night Diner

2023119 min7.0 / 10

A warm, character-driven comedy-drama about two women building an unlikely friendship through a whimsical ritual, tested by mortality and loss.

Extrovert Corinne convinces Jane, a shy, talented baker, to commit to a year of bringing cakes to bars, to help her meet people and build confidence. But when Corinne receives a life-altering diagnosis, the pair faces a challenge unlike anything they've experienced before.

Questions people ask

  • Is Sitting in Bars with Cake violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Sitting in Bars with Cake scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Sitting in Bars with Cake easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Sitting in Bars with Cake end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.

  • Is Sitting in Bars with Cake sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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.

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Surprise48

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Love70

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