Boston Strangler
Film2023112 min

Boston Strangler

Taste attributes: crimethrillerdramadetectivehistoricalunsavouryheavyintricatelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Based on a true story."

Boxlist takeIntricate and serious: a morally murky crime thriller, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 41 votes

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What lines up

  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole bravely pursue the story of the Boston Strangler at great personal risk, putting their own lives on the line in their quest to uncover the truth.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Keira KnightleyCarrie CoonChris CooperAlessandro NivolaRory Cochrane

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2023
Runtime
112 min
Status
Released
Studio
20th Century Studios
Taste scores
How we score

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

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