Tick Tock Tale

Tick Tock Tale

Directed by Dean Wellins

Produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios

20157 min7.4 / 10

A whimsical animated short about a plucky underdog clock protecting its community, blending gentle adventure with nostalgic charm and heartfelt camaraderie.

Amidst an old London clock shop, a small, quirky mantle clock comes to the aide of the store's more expensive clocks when a thief breaks in and threatens to steal them away.

Questions people ask

  • Is Tick Tock Tale easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does Tick Tock Tale end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Tick Tock Tale sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is Tick Tock Tale violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Tick Tock Tale scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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.

54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity13

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise85

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love85

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Tick Tock Tale

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Tick Tock Tale

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Tick Tock Tale, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Tick Tock Tale, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Tick Tock Tale, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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