Be Water
Taste attributes: documentaryslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedsocial commentary
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, slow-burning documentary, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like patience over pace.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong to complete four iconic films. Charting his struggles between two worlds, this portrait explores questions of identity and representation through the use of rare archival footage, interviews with loved ones and Bruce’s own writings.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- ESPN
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
