Belfast
Film202198 min

Belfast

Taste attributes: dramabiographyhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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"No matter how far you go, you never forget where you came from."

Boxlist takeA grounded drama that is slow-paced, serious and raw. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.9 /10

TMDB · 31 votes

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Streaming data: JustWatch

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, 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

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Synopsis

Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jude HillCaitriona BalfeJudi DenchJamie DornanCiarán Hinds

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2021
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Studio
Northern Ireland Screen
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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