The Perfect Game

The Perfect Game

Dream for the fences.

Directed by William Dear

Produced by HighRoad Entertainment, Prelude Pictures

2009118 min7.2 / 10

An uplifting, family-centered sports drama about underdogs from Mexico achieving an unlikely dream through teamwork and determination.

Based on a true story, a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico who become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Perfect Game end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is The Perfect Game easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

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

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

  • Is The Perfect Game sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% 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.

56/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity34

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise62

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Perfect Game

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Perfect Game

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Perfect Game, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Perfect Game, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Perfect Game, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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