Film200285 min

Big Trouble

Name: Big Trouble
Genre: Action, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2002
Duration: 85 min
Cast: Tim Allen, Rene Russo, Patrick Warburton, Ben Foster, Zooey Deschanel

Taste attributes: actioncomedymysterythrillercrimefastfresh & originalunsavourylightimaginarylinearglossyemotionally undemandingrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"They have forty-five minutes to save the world. They need forty-six."

Boxlist takeA breakneck, heightened comedy: glossy and unsentimental. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

6.2 /10

TMDB · 201 votes

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What lines up

Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling first novel, "Big Trouble."

Synopsis: TMDB