Xanadu

Xanadu

A Fantasy, A Musical, A Place Where Dreams Come True.

Directed by Robert Greenwald

Produced by Universal Pictures

198096 min5.7 / 10

A buoyant, campy musical fantasy where a Greek muse inspires mortals to build a magical disco roller rink, celebrating dreams, creativity, and the joy of artistic collaboration.

Kira, a Greek muse incarnated on Earth to inspire people, helps Dan McGuire and an artist named Sonny Malone to meet. She inspires them to build a huge disco roller rink called Xanadu.

Questions people ask

  • Is Xanadu scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is Xanadu sad? No. Less sad than 97% of films.

  • Does Xanadu end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

  • Is Xanadu easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is Xanadu violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Xanadu one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 86% 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.

36/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

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Rarity90

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise25

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Xanadu, and what each one shares →

Like Xanadu

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Xanadu

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Xanadu, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Xanadu, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Xanadu, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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