
Because of Winn-Dixie
Taste attributes: comedydramafamilyanimalsfresh & originalwholesomelightlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"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
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











