Black Hawk Down
Taste attributes: actionhistorywarhistoricaldramatried & testedunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"Leave No Man Behind."
Boxlist takeHeavy and realistic: a morally murky war film, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 145 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Jerry Bruckheimer Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
