Stronger

Stronger

Strength defines us

Directed by David Gordon Green

Produced by Lionsgate, Bold Films

2017119 min7.0 / 10

A grounded, emotionally intense drama about trauma, recovery, and resilience following a real tragedy, anchored by intimate human connection and the struggle to rebuild.

A victim of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 helps the police track down the killers while struggling to recover from devastating trauma.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Stronger sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Does Stronger end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Stronger easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Stronger violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Stronger scary? 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.

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56/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity57

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise42

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Stronger, and what each one shares →

Like Stronger

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Stronger

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Stronger, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Stronger, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Stronger, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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