Coming Home
Taste attributes: dramaromancewarhistoricalslowheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy
"A man who believed in war! A man who believed in nothing! And a woman who believed in both of them!"
Boxlist takeA moving war film that is grounded, heavy and slow-burning. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.1 /10
TMDB · 126 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
The wife of a Marine serving in Vietnam, Sally Hyde decides to volunteer at a local veterans hospital to occupy her time. There she meets Luke Martin, a frustrated wheelchair-bound vet who has become disillusioned with the war. Sally and Luke develop a friendship that soon turns into a romance.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1978
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Jayne Productions Inc
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
