Boiler Room
Taste attributes: crimedramathrillerbusinessfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Welcome to the new American dream."
Boxlist takeExpect a smart, original crime thriller, heavy rather than light. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to success—but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2000
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- New Line Cinema
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
