
Escape
Taste attributes: actiondramaadventurethrillerfastlightimaginarylinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardy
"Fear a meaningless life, not death itself"
Boxlist takeWide-ranging and fast-moving: a breezy action film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like pace over patience.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
7.2 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- The LAMP
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











