American Animals
Taste attributes: crimedocumentarydramadetectiveheistbiographyvehiclesunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary
"You don't know where the line is until you cross it."
Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: a smart documentary, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in the history of the United States.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Film4 Productions
- Taste scores
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