To the Bone

To the Bone

Don't fade away

Directed by Marti Noxon

Produced by Sparkhouse Media, Mockingbird Pictures

2017107 min7.2 / 10

An intimate, melancholic drama about confronting self-destruction through an unconventional therapeutic relationship, balancing darkness with cautious hope.

A young woman dealing with anorexia meets an unconventional doctor who challenges her to face her condition and embrace life.

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Questions people ask

  • Is To the Bone sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Is To the Bone violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is To the Bone scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Does To the Bone end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is To the Bone 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.

68/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity59

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise70

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love75

How much audiences actually like it

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Like To the Bone

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as To the Bone

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like To the Bone, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like To the Bone, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like To the Bone, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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