Barton Fink
Taste attributes: comedydramathrillerhistoricalfresh & originalimaginaryintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evil
"What's in his head"
Boxlist takeAn original, intimate comedy-drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, 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 New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
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Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1991
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
