Dead Man Walking
Taste attributes: dramacrimeslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeA heavy drama that is contained, morally murky and slow-paced. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, 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 justice drama based on a true story about a man on death row who, in his last days, forms a strong relationship with a nun who teaches him forgiveness and gives him spirituality, as she accompanies him to his execution.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1995
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Havoc
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
