Battle of the Sexes
Film2017121 min

Battle of the Sexes

Taste attributes: comedydramahistorysportshistoricalbiographyslowfresh & originalrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competition

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"He made a bet. She made history."

Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, emotional comedy-drama, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competition

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Emma StoneSteve CarellAndrea RiseboroughSarah SilvermanBill Pullman

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2017
Runtime
121 min
Status
Released
Studio
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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