Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Taste attributes: comedycrimeunsavourysimplelinearglossyall consuming questfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitionsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Nice guys finish last. Meet the winners."
Boxlist takeA glossy crime comedy, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like polish over grit.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · 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
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, 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
Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can be the first to swindle a young American heiress out of $50,000.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Orion Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
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