Very Annie Mary

Very Annie Mary

One can dream, can't one?

Directed by Sara Sugarman

Produced by Dragon Pictures, Film4 Productions

2001104 min5.3 / 10

A warm, character-driven comedy about a woman finding her voice and independence through caregiving, set in a Welsh village with gentle humor and genuine emotional growth.

Set in the fictional village of "Ogw" in the valleys of south-east Wales. After her father Jack suffers a stroke Annie Mary Pugh is forced to take care of him but uses the circumstances to emancipate herself and find the courage to sing once again.

Questions people ask

  • Is Very Annie Mary violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Does Very Annie Mary end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is Very Annie Mary scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Very Annie Mary easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is Very Annie Mary sad? 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.

4/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity4

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Very Annie Mary

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Very Annie Mary

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Very Annie Mary, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Very Annie Mary, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Very Annie Mary, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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