A Simple Plan
Taste attributes: crimethrillervehiclesdramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelinearemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunlikely connections
"Sometimes good people do evil things."
Boxlist takeInventive and emotionally cool: a serious crime thriller. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane. Their simple plan to retain the money while avoiding detection opens a Pandora's box when the fear of getting caught triggers panicked behavior and leads to virulent consequences.
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Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- BBC
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
