
Empire Records
Taste attributes: comedydramamusicmusic/dancefastfresh & originalwholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship
"They're selling music but not selling out."
Boxlist takeEmotional and breezy: an inventive comedy-drama, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, 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
The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try anything to stop the store being absorbed by a large chain.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1995
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Monarchy Enterprises B.V.
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











