Bound
Film1996105 min

Bound

Taste attributes: dramathrillercrimegay/lesbianmafia/gangsterslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"For money. For murder. For each other."

Boxlist takeExpect an original, serious thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Corky, a tough female ex-convict working on an apartment renovation in a Chicago building, meets a couple living next door, Caesar, a paranoid mobster, and Violet, his seductive girlfriend, who is immediately attracted to her.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jennifer TillyGina GershonJoe PantolianoJohn P. RyanChristopher Meloni

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1996
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
Dino De Laurentiis Company
Taste scores
How we score

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

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