X-Large

X-Large

Directed by Sherif Arafa

2011130 min6.9 / 10

A romantic comedy about self-deception and vulnerability, where a man's insecurity about his appearance drives him to an elaborate ruse to win back a childhood friend's affection.

Magdy is searching for true love, so when he finds his childhood friend Dina on Facebook he tries to get closer to her. He is afraid that she would refuse him as he is very obese. So on their first meeting he told her that he is Magdy's cousin

Questions people ask

  • Is X-Large violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is X-Large easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does X-Large end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is X-Large scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is X-Large 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.

50/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity17

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise82

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like X-Large

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as X-Large

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like X-Large, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like X-Large, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like X-Large, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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