The Willoughbys

The Willoughbys

A family story for anyone who ever wanted to get away from their family

Directed by Kris Pearn

Produced by Bron Animation, Creative Wealth Media Finance

202092 min7.0 / 10

A whimsical animated family comedy about abandoned children learning to bond and adapt, balancing nostalgic charm with contemporary values.

When the four Willoughby children are abandoned by their selfish parents, they must learn how to adapt their Old-Fashioned values to the contemporary world in order to create something new: The Modern Family.

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Questions people ask

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

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

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

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

  • Is The Willoughbys sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

49/ 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

Surprise52

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Willoughbys, and what each one shares →

Like The Willoughbys

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Willoughbys

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Willoughbys, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Willoughbys, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Willoughbys, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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