
Welcome to Mooseport
This town isn't small enough for the both of them.
Directed by Donald Petrie
Produced by Intermedia Films, Mooseport Productions
A lighthearted small-town comedy about an ex-president's mayoral campaign that trades on warmth, local charm, and gentle rivalry rather than sharp satire or conflict.
A US president who has retired after two terms in office returns to his hometown of Mooseport, Maine and decides to run for Mayor against another local candidate.
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Questions people ask
Is Welcome to Mooseport sad? No. Less sad than 96% of films.
Is Welcome to Mooseport easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Welcome to Mooseport violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Does Welcome to Mooseport end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.
Is Welcome to Mooseport scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Welcome to Mooseport
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Welcome to Mooseport
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Welcome to Mooseport, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Welcome to Mooseport, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Welcome to Mooseport, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































