36th Precinct
Film2004111 min

36th Precinct

Taste attributes: crimedramathrilleractionmafia/gangsterfastunsavouryheavylineargrittyemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA morally murky crime thriller that is emotionally cool, pacy and weighty. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 389 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

The film takes place in Paris, where two cops are competing for the vacant seat of chief of police while in the middle of a search for a gang of violent thieves. The movie is directed by Olivier Marchal, a former police officer who spent 12 years with the French police before creating this story, which is taken in part from real facts that happened during the 1980s in France.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Daniel AuteuilGérard DepardieuAndré DussollierRoschdy ZemValeria Golino

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2004
Runtime
111 min
Status
Released
Studio
Canal+
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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