Because of Winn-Dixie
Film2005106 min

Because of Winn-Dixie

Taste attributes: comedydramafamilyanimalsfresh & originalwholesomelightlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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"Discover what happens when you go looking for a miracle and a miracle comes looking for you."

Boxlist takeExpect a good-natured, inventive comedy-drama, light rather than heavy. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 166 votes

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What lines up

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

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small Florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2005
Runtime
106 min
Status
Released
Studio
20th Century Fox
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