American Hustle
Taste attributes: crimedramamafia/gangsterunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Everyone Hustles To Survive"
Boxlist takeA morally murky, intricate crime drama, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A conman and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent, who pushes them into a world of Jersey power-brokers and the Mafia.
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Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 138 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Annapurna Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
