
The Lavender Hill Mob
The men who broke the bank and lost the cargo!
Directed by Charles Crichton
Produced by Ealing Studios, The Rank Organisation
A cheerful, cleverly plotted heist comedy where bumbling charm and camaraderie triumph over the mechanics of crime itself.
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
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Questions people ask
Is The Lavender Hill Mob sad? No. Less sad than 97% of films.
Is The Lavender Hill Mob one of a kind? No. Less singular than 96% of films.
Is The Lavender Hill Mob easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Does The Lavender Hill Mob end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is The Lavender Hill Mob violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is The Lavender Hill Mob scary? Not especially. Less frightening 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.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like The Lavender Hill Mob, and what each one shares →
Like The Lavender Hill Mob
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Lavender Hill Mob
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Lavender Hill Mob, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Lavender Hill Mob, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Lavender Hill Mob, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































