
Weiner
Directed by Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg
Produced by Motto Pictures, Edgeline Films
A darkly compelling documentary portrait of political hubris and personal delusion, following a disgraced politician's doomed attempt at redemption amid scandal and media scrutiny.
Documentary featuring a jaw-dropping, behind-the-scenes look at the attempted comeback of Anthony Weiner in 2013 as he mounts a campaign for New York City mayor in the wake of his sexting scandal. Featuring unfettered access to the candidate and his campaign.
Clusters
Genres
Questions people ask
Is Weiner violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Does Weiner end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Weiner easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Weiner scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Weiner 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.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
There is almost nothing else like this.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Weiner
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Weiner
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Weiner, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Weiner, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Weiner, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




















































