Cocoa

Name: Cocoa
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2023-01-23
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cast: Jody Mortara, Megan McGarvey, Cedric Gegel, Siena D'Addario, Tony Cucci

2023·Movie

·1h 34min·

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Cocoa fingerprint

Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Fast Pace6
Tension3
Adrenaline2

Heart

Hopeful

Much of it is about family.

Family Dynamics8
Hopefulness7
Catharsis6

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

Situational Comedy8
Wit & Wordplay5
Physical Comedy4

World

Everyday modern life and family

Dialogue Centrality8
World Immersion7
Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

Dialogue Quality7
Character Depth7
Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

Cinematography6
Editing6
Music Composition5

Energy

Low

Calm and low-key

Cocoa is calm and low-intensity.

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Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.

Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.

Heart

Low

Hopeful

Much of it is about family.

Emotionally, it's hopeful. Much of it is about family.

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All heart traits

Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.

Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.

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Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.

Humor

Medium

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.

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All humor traits

Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.

Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.

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Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.

World

Medium

Everyday modern life and family

Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.

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All world traits

Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.

Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.

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Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.

Craft

Medium

Solid, not remarkable

The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.

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All craft traits

Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
Acting6Performance craft and presence.
Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.

Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.

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Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.

Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.

Style

Medium

Functional look and sound

The look and sound stay functional.

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All style traits

Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
Music Composition5Score and musical identity.

Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.

Related traits

Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.

Who it's for

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About

Two opposite sisters hit rock bottom and find themselves together to try to rebuild their lives. When the only solace is their mother's chocolate cake, they decide to create a chocolate cake that will make you lose weight

Sisterhood ComedyFresh Start StoryFood-Centric PlotHumorous StrugglesRelatable CharactersFeel-GoodRedemption ArcFamily BondingLighthearted

Actors

Jody Mortara

Faith Appletree

Cedric Gegel

Lucas Morello

Siena D'Addario

Christina Portenza

Tony Cucci

Carmine Frangiolini

James K. Fulater

Sgt. Delancy

Crew

Directed by:

Joe Gawalis, Jody Mortara, Dan Gardenier

Written by:

Jody Mortara

Produced by:

Chris Victor, Siena D'Addario, Michael Spagnoli

Composed by:

Andy Letke, Toby Green

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Cocoa is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Filmzie, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.