
Dope
Taste attributes: comedycrimedramamusic/danceadventureteenlightrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting eviltroubled leads
"It's hard out here for a geek."
Boxlist takeA grounded crime comedy that is straightforward, moving and accessible. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Balanced originality, 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
Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- IamOTHER Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











