
Far from Heaven
Taste attributes: dramaromancehistoricalgay/lesbianslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashlove conquers allunlikely connections
"What imprisons desires of the heart?"
Boxlist takeExpect a moving, realistic romantic drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in the outside world.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2002
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- John Wells Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











