The Space Between Us

The Space Between Us

What's your favorite thing about Earth?

Directed by Peter Chelsom

Produced by Los Angeles Media Fund, Southpaw Entertainment

2017121 min7.0 / 10

A fish-out-of-water romance about a Mars-raised teenager discovering Earth and human connection while searching for his father.

A young man raised by scientists on Mars returns to Earth to find his father.

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Questions people ask

  • Does The Space Between Us end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is The Space Between Us easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is The Space Between Us violent? Not especially. Less violent than 74% of films.

  • Is The Space Between Us scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is The Space Between Us 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.

57/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity29

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise79

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Space Between Us

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Space Between Us, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Space Between Us, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Space Between Us, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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