Dumplin'
Taste attributes: comedydramateenmusic/dancemusicalfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimpleglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipgame/competition
"Find out who you are and do it on purpose"
Boxlist takeSmall-scale and glossy: a moving comedy-drama, light rather than heavy. Best if you like polish over grit.
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Where to watch
MixedsampleWhy this match?ShowHide
What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for Dumplin'.
Synopsis
To prove a point about measuring up and fitting in, Texas teen Willowdean “Dumplin’” Dickson enters a local pageant run by her ex-beauty queen mom.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- COTA Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
