
American Symphony
Taste attributes: documentarymusicbiographymusic/danceslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questsocial commentary
Boxlist takeA grounded, fresh documentary: emotional and intimate. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Musician Jon Batiste attempts to compose a symphony as his wife, writer Suleika Jaouad, undergoes cancer treatment.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Our Time Projects
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