Dave
Film1993110 min

Dave

Taste attributes: comedyromancemonster/alien/supernaturallightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringlove conquers all

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"In a country where anybody can become President, anybody just did."

Boxlist takeA larger-than-life, simple comedy: accessible and glossy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

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

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Synopsis

A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in for the President of the United States.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

love conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Kevin KlineSigourney WeaverFrank LangellaKevin DunnVing Rhames

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1993
Runtime
110 min
Status
Released
Studio
Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions
Taste scores
How we score

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

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