Dick Tracy
Film1990105 min

Dick Tracy

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedycrimethrillermartial artsdetectivemafia/gangsterfasttried & testedimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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"Their turf. Their game. Their rules. They didn't count on HIS law..."

Boxlist takeA larger-than-life crime comedy that is breakneck, unsentimental and familiar. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 692 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Warren BeattyMadonnaGlenne HeadlyAl PacinoMandy Patinkin

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1990
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
Touchstone Pictures
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