Escape from Mogadishu
Film2021121 min

Escape from Mogadishu

Taste attributes: wardramaactionthrillerfasttried & testedunsavouryheavylinearbig & variedcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeVery fast and wide-ranging: a morally murky war film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.4 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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Streaming data: JustWatch

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Kim Yoon-seokJo In-sungHeo Joon-hoKim So-jinJeong Man-sik

Details

Genre
War
Year
2021
Runtime
121 min
Status
Released
Studio
Filmmaker R&K
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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