Chocolat
Film2000121 min

Chocolat

Taste attributes: comedydramaromancehistoricalslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"…and the world is still indulging!"

Boxlist takeA small-scale romantic comedy that is emotional and original. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

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

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Synopsis

A fable of emotional liberation and chocolate. A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When a group of Boat Gypsies float down the river the prejudices of the Mayor leads to a crisis.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Juliette BinocheAlfred MolinaJohnny DeppJudi DenchLeslie Caron

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2000
Runtime
121 min
Status
Released
Studio
David Brown Productions
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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