
Capernaum
Taste attributes: dramaslowunsavouryheavyrealisticgrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"It takes courage to hope."
Boxlist takeA heavy drama that is emotional, rough-edged and grounded. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Zain, a 12-year-old boy scrambling to survive on the streets of Beirut, sues his parents for having brought him into such an unjust world, where being a refugee with no documents means that your rights can easily be denied.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Boo Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











