A Bronx Tale
Taste attributes: crimedramamafia/gangsterhistoricalslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilsocial commentaryunlikely connections
"One man lives in the neighborhood, another man owns it."
Boxlist takeA heavy crime drama that is gritty, unsavoury and grounded. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-class father and a violent yet charismatic crime boss. Complicating matters is the youngster's growing attraction - forbidden in his neighborhood - for a beautiful black girl.
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Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1993
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Savoy Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
