
The Boy Downstairs
Her ex-lover is her new neighbor.
Directed by Sophie Brooks
Produced by Motion Picture Capital, The Boy Downstairs Productions
A warm, introspective romantic comedy about rediscovering an old flame and reassessing a formative relationship through the lens of proximity and time.
A young woman is forced to reflect on her first relationship when she inadvertently moves into her ex boyfriend's apartment building.
Clusters
Questions people ask
Is The Boy Downstairs violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is The Boy Downstairs scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is The Boy Downstairs easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is The Boy Downstairs sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Does The Boy Downstairs end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 58% 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Boy Downstairs
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Boy Downstairs
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Boy Downstairs, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Boy Downstairs, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Boy Downstairs, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































