
Film202088 min
Arab Blues
Taste attributes: comedydramalightcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeA breezy comedy-drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.2 /10
TMDB · 152 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Selma, a psychoanalyst, deals with a cast of colorful new patients after returning home to Tunisia to open a practice.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- ARTE France Cinéma
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











