Dark Waters
Film2019127 min

Dark Waters

Taste attributes: dramahistorythrillerhistoricalbiographylegalfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"The truth has a man on the inside"

Boxlist takeA grounded, serious thriller: smart and stirring. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world's largest corporations. In the process, he risks everything — his future, his family, and his own life — to expose the truth.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Mark RuffaloAnne HathawayTim RobbinsBill PullmanBill Camp

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2019
Runtime
127 min
Status
Released
Studio
Participant
Taste scores
How we score

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

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