Danny Collins
Film2015107 min

Danny Collins

Taste attributes: comedydramamusicmusic/dancebiographyfresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship

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"A letter from John Lennon changed his life"

Boxlist takeA realistic comedy-drama that is emotional and fresh. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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

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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
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

An ageing rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old letter written to him by John Lennon.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Al PacinoJennifer GarnerAnnette BeningBobby CannavaleMelissa Benoist

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2015
Runtime
107 min
Status
Released
Studio
Big Indie Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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