BlacKkKlansman
Film2018135 min

BlacKkKlansman

Taste attributes: crimedramahistoryhistoricaldetectivecomedybiographyslowfresh & originalunsavouryrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary

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"Infiltrate hate."

Boxlist takeA grounded, unhurried crime drama: intricate and inventive. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman, his Jewish colleague, run an undercover operation to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

John David WashingtonAdam DriverTopher GraceLaura HarrierAlec Baldwin

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2018
Runtime
135 min
Status
Released
Studio
Focus Features
Taste scores
How we score

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

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