Year of the Comet

Year of the Comet

A comedy about romance and other perilous adventures.

Directed by Peter Yates

Produced by New Line Cinema, Castle Rock Entertainment

199291 min5.7 / 10

A lighthearted romantic adventure romp across the Scottish Highlands, where two protagonists bond over a high-stakes chase involving a valuable wine.

An auctioneer's daughter and a rich buyer's emissary fall for each other while trying to keep a rare wine out of the hands of evil doers.

Questions people ask

  • Does Year of the Comet end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is Year of the Comet easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is Year of the Comet sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is Year of the Comet scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Year of the Comet violent? 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.

12/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity8

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise18

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love13

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Year of the Comet, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Year of the Comet, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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