Boogie
Film202189 min

Boogie

Taste attributes: comedydramateensportstried & testedlightrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipgame/competition

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Boxlist takeAn uncomplicated, small-scale comedy-drama: moving and grounded. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 40 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Alfred “Boogie” Chin is a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipgame/competition

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Taylor TakahashiTaylour PaigePamelyn CheeMike MohJorge Lendeborg Jr.

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2021
Runtime
89 min
Status
Released
Studio
Focus Features
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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