Valentin

Valentin

Cupid just turned eight.

Directed by Alejandro Agresti

Produced by RWA, First Floor Features

200283 min7.4 / 10

A warm, playful coming-of-age story about a precocious 8-year-old navigating family dysfunction with innocent optimism in 1960s Buenos Aires.

Valentin, an 8-year-old boy living with his grandmother in late-1960s Buenos Aires, is surrounded by problems in his family he finds only himself capable of solving.

Questions people ask

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

  • Is Valentin easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

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

  • Does Valentin end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

  • Is Valentin sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

61/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity24

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise87

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love85

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Valentin

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Valentin

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Valentin, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Valentin, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Valentin, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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