El Gringo
Taste attributes: actionadventuredramathrillerfastunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeA thriller that sits near the middle on every taste dimension: nothing pushed to extremes.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 125 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
A man crossing into Mexico with a satchel of $2,000,000—and a bloody past—finds himself under sudden attack in the sleepy town of El Fronteras.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Eduardo Rodríguez
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- After Dark Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
