Sunset Park

Sunset Park

You gotta represent.

Directed by Steve Gomer

Produced by Jersey Films, TriStar Pictures

199699 min6.5 / 10

An inspirational sports drama about a teacher-coach building trust and discipline with a talented but struggling high school basketball team.

A white teacher takes over a talented, but undisciplined Black high school basketball team and turns them into winners.

Questions people ask

  • Does Sunset Park end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is Sunset Park scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Sunset Park easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Sunset Park sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Sunset Park violent? Not especially. Less violent than 73% 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.

44/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity31

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise57

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Sunset Park

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Sunset Park

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Sunset Park, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Sunset Park, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Sunset Park, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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