
Dr. Strangelove
Taste attributes: comedydramawarhistoricalespionagefresh & originalunsavouryrealisticlinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs
"The hot-line suspense comedy"
Boxlist takeAn expansive, grounded war film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop the nuclear strike.
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Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1964
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Hawk Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











