The Adam Project

The Adam Project

Past meets future.

Directed by Shawn Levy

Produced by Skydance Media, Maximum Effort

2022106 min7.0 / 10

A time-travel adventure that balances action and humor with a sincere emotional core about a man reconnecting with his younger self.

After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self on a mission to save the future.

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Questions people ask

  • Does The Adam Project end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is The Adam Project easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Is The Adam Project sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is The Adam Project violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Is The Adam Project 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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54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity43

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise52

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like The Adam Project, and what each one shares →

Like The Adam Project

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Adam Project

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Adam Project, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Adam Project, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Adam Project, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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