American Skin
Film201990 min

American Skin

Taste attributes: dramadetectivethrillerheavyintricateenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardy

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"It's Time To Change The Narrative."

Boxlist takeA serious drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.6 /10

TMDB · 52 votes

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

A Marine veteran working as a school janitor tries to mend his relationship with his son after a divorce. When his son is killed by a police officer found innocent without standing trial, he takes matters into his own hands.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Omari HardwickTheo RossiBeau KnappLarry SullivanNate Parker

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2019
Runtime
90 min
Status
Released
Studio
Eagle Pictures
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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