
Charlie Bartlett
Taste attributes: comedydramateenromancewholesomelightrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allself destruction/implosiontroubled leads
"Popularity is a state of mind."
Boxlist takeA straightforward comedy-drama that is stirring, contained and light. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · 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: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, 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
Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides that the best way to find them is to appoint himself the resident psychiatrist. He becomes one of the most popular guys in school by doling out advice and, occasionally, medication, to the student body.
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Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Taste scores
- How we score
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