
Delicatessen
Taste attributes: comedyfantasyscience fictioncrimefresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylinearfighting evilsocial commentary
"A futuristic comic feast."
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is inventive and morally murky. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
This bizarre surrealistic black comedy takes place in a small fictitious post-apocalyptic town where food is scarce and butcher Clapet has the macabre business of using human flesh to feed his customers. Yet when his daughter falls in love with his next slaughter victim things turn into chaos.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1991
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Constellation
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











