The Trip

The Trip

Directed by Mikizi Migona Papatie

Produced by Wapikoni

20215 min6.1 / 10

An intimate documentary portrait of addiction and recovery within an Indigenous community, balancing unflinching honesty about struggle with genuine hope for personal and collective healing.

In this honest and deeply personal account of living with addiction, a young man talks about the realities and challenges of living in the Anishinaabe community of Kitcisakik and the hope he still harbours for himself and his people.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Trip sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Does The Trip end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.

  • Is The Trip scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is The Trip violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is The Trip 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.

26/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity64

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise6

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Trip

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Trip

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Trip, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Trip, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Trip, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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