Everything is Illuminated
Taste attributes: comedydramagay/lesbianhistoricalslowfresh & originalrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthfighting evil
"Leave Normal Behind."
Boxlist takeExpect an original, stirring comedy-drama, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Big Beach
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
