Is The Snapper easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 77% 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 Snapper violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% 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 Snapper scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% 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 Snapper end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% 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 Snapper

Name: The Snapper
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1993
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Colm Meaney, Tina Kellegher, Ruth McCabe, Eanna MacLiam, Peter Rowen

She's got a little secret and a lot of explaining to do.

Directed by Stephen Frears

Produced by BBC Film

199395 min6.5 / 10

A warm, character-driven Irish comedy-drama about a young woman navigating family scandal and social judgment with humor and resilience.

Sharon Curley is a 20-year-old living with her parents and many brothers and sisters in Dublin. When she gets pregnant and refuses to name the father, she becomes the talk of the town.

Clusters

Found Family Stories Bittersweet Second Chances Training And Mentorship Family Relationships European Regional Settings

Genres

Comedy Drama

Keywords

Parent Child Relationship Dublin, Ireland Rock Music Train Ireland Irish Film Pregnant

Questions people ask

Is The Snapper easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is The Snapper violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is The Snapper scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does The Snapper end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is The Snapper 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.