Film202089 min

An American Pickle

Name: An American Pickle
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2020
Duration: 89 min
Cast: Seth Rogen, Sarah Snook, Molly Evensen, Eliot Glazer, Kalen Allen

Taste attributes: comedydramafastlightimaginarysurrealglossyfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeExpect a heightened, accessible comedy-drama, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: surreal · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 236 votes

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What lines up

Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

An immigrant worker at a pickle factory is accidentally preserved for 100 years and wakes up in modern day Brooklyn. He learns his only surviving relative is his great grandson, a computer coder who he can’t connect with.

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