Is The Cobbler scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Cobbler easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Cobbler end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Cobbler violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Cobbler

Name: The Cobbler
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2014
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Adam Sandler, Method Man, Dustin Hoffman, Steve Buscemi, Melonie Díaz

Saving the neighborhood one sole at a time.

Directed by Tom McCarthy

Produced by Golden Spike (II), Next Wednesday Productions

201499 min5.9 / 10

A whimsical magical-realist fable about a cobbler who discovers empathy and purpose through a family heirloom that lets him inhabit his customers' lives.

Max Simkin repairs shoes in the same New York shop that has been in his family for generations. Disenchanted with the grind of daily life, Max stumbles upon a magical heirloom that allows him to step into the lives of his customers and see the world in a new way. Sometimes walking in another man's shoes is the only way one can discover who they really are.

Clusters

Cozy Fantasy Stories Media and Communication Devices American City Movies Organized Crime Movies Urban and Small-Town Settings

Genres

Fantasy Comedy Drama

Keywords

New York City Gang Leader Cobbler Jewish Family Body Switch Shoes Lower East Side Jewish Neighborhood Magical

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Questions people ask

Is The Cobbler scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is The Cobbler easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does The Cobbler end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is The Cobbler violent? Not especially. Less violent than 73% of films.
Is The Cobbler 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.