Black Beach
Taste attributes: dramathrillercrimefresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy
"A story against the clock"
Boxlist takeSerious and intricate: an original thriller, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 53 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, 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
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Synopsis
Carlos, a ruthless Spanish negotiation expert working in Brussels, is tasked with handling the kidnapping of a senior oil company executive in a troubled West African country —with which he has old and deep ties—, torn by ethnic tensions and government abuses.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Pris & Batty Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
