Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Year One easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Year One end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Year One

Name: Year One
Genre: Comedy, Adventure
Released: 2009
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Jack Black, Michael Cera, Oliver Platt, David Cross, Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Meet your ancestors.

Directed by Harold Ramis

Produced by Columbia Pictures, Apatow Productions

200997 min5.0 / 10

A lighthearted, comedic romp through prehistory that prioritizes irreverent humor and buddy-adventure dynamics over narrative depth or emotional weight.

When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.

Clusters

Silly Movies With Heart Body Horror and Mutilation Scientists and Archaeologists Monks And Temple Life Native American & Frontier Life

Genres

Comedy Adventure

Keywords

Temple Circumcision Slavery Stone Age Prehistory Cavemen Duringcreditsstinger Prehistoric Man

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Questions people ask

Is Year One sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Year One scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Year One easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does Year One end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Year One 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.