
Absolution
Taste attributes: actioncrimemysterythrillermafia/gangsterdramafastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelinearemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Everyone pays in the end."
Boxlist takeAn unsavoury crime thriller that is emotionally cool, fast-moving and weighty. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, 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
An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Electromagnetic Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











