
BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Taste attributes: comedydramajournalisticslowfresh & originallinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipself destruction/implosionsocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
"Experience a state of mind."
Boxlist takeExpect an unhurried, inventive comedy-drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.1 /10
TMDB · 142 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, 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
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his native country, unaware that this simple trip will push him to an existential limit.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 160 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Estudios Churubusco Azteca
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











