Crossroads
Film198699 min

Crossroads

Taste attributes: dramamusicmysteryromancemusic/dancefresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeEmotional and realistic: an inventive mystery, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.3 /10

TMDB · 277 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers allsolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Cast

  • Ralph Macchio
  • Joe Seneca
  • Jami Gertz
  • Joe Morton
  • Robert Judd

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1986
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Columbia Pictures
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