The Disaster Artist
Based on the true story of one movie so bad it became infamous.
Directed by James Franco
Produced by New Line Cinema, Rabbit Bandini Productions
A warm, energetic comedy-drama about an unlikely friendship forged through shared artistic ambition and delusion in Hollywood, told with affectionate humor and behind-the-scenes charm.
An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.
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Questions people ask
Is The Disaster Artist easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is The Disaster Artist violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is The Disaster Artist scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does The Disaster Artist end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is The Disaster Artist sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Cinnamon Score
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Distinctly its own thing.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Ensemble
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Like The Disaster Artist
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Disaster Artist
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Disaster Artist, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Disaster Artist, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Disaster Artist, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
