
The State I Am In
Directed by Christian Petzold
Produced by Schramm Film, HR
A tense family drama about ideological commitment and adolescent rebellion, where a teenager's awakening desire for normalcy threatens her parents' clandestine life.
Clara and Hans are left-wing terrorists who have been sought by police for almost fifteen years. Their increasingly rebellious daughter Jeanne begins to pose a threat to their security when she falls in love with a boy she meets on the beach.
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Questions people ask
Is The State I Am In sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The State I Am In scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is The State I Am In violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does The State I Am In end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The State I Am In easy watching? 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like The State I Am In
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The State I Am In
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The State I Am In, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The State I Am In, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The State I Am In, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































