Backstabbing for Beginners
Film2018108 min

Backstabbing for Beginners

Taste attributes: dramahistorythrillerhistoricalromanceslowheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeAn emotional, smart thriller, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.2 /10

TMDB · 143 votes

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  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

An idealistic young employee at the U.N. investigates the grizzly murder of his predecessor – and uncovers a vast global conspiracy that may involve his own boss.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Per Fly

Cast

  • Theo James
  • Jacqueline Bisset
  • Ben Kingsley
  • Rossif Sutherland
  • Brian Markinson

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2018
Runtime
108 min
Status
Released
Studio
Fortitude International
Taste scores
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