Sweet November

Sweet November

She Just Needed A Month To Change His Life Forever.

Directed by Pat O'Connor

Produced by Bel Air Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures

2001119 min6.9 / 10

A warm romantic drama about a workaholic's transformation through an unexpected month-long connection with a free-spirited woman who challenges his priorities.

Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out on taking the test and later that day she tracks him down. One thing leads to another and Nelson ends up living with her through a November that will change his life forever.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Sweet November violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Sweet November one of a kind? No. Less singular than 92% of films.

  • Is Sweet November easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Sweet November scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

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

  • Is Sweet November sad? 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.

48/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity13

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise81

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Sweet November, and what each one shares →

Like Sweet November

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Sweet November

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Sweet November, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Sweet November, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Sweet November, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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