The Journey

The Journey

Directed by Fernando E. Solanas

Produced by Les Films du Sud, Cinesur (Envar El Kadri)

1992140 min6.1 / 10

A contemplative road movie about self-discovery and paternal connection, unfolding across the vast landscapes of South America.

A young man living in a cold southern village in South America, decides to start a trip looking for his father. By doing this he discovers unexpected facts about his Latin American essence.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Journey scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The Journey violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

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

  • Is The Journey sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does The Journey end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% 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.

27/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity57

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise9

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Journey

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Journey

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Journey, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Journey, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Journey, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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