
Amadeus
Taste attributes: dramahistorymusicmusic/dancedetectivehistoricalbiographyslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting eviltroubled leads
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Boxlist takeExpect a stirring, realistic historical drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow 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
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a remarkably talented young Viennese composer who unwittingly finds a fierce rival in the disciplined and determined Antonio Salieri. Resenting Mozart for both his hedonistic lifestyle and his undeniable talent, the highly religious Salieri is gradually consumed by his jealousy and becomes obsessed with Mozart's downfall, leading to a devious scheme that has dire consequences for both men.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1984
- Runtime
- 160 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- AMLF
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











