Gigli
Film2003121 min

Gigli

Taste attributes: comedydramaromancecrimemafia/gangsterunsavouryrealisticsimplelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Life doesn't play by the rules."

Boxlist takeStirring and grounded: an intimate romantic comedy. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

4.0 /10

TMDB · 332 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, 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

Gigli is ordered to kidnap the psychologically challenged younger brother of a powerful federal prosecutor. When plans go awry, Gigli's boss sends in Ricki, a gorgeous free-spirited female gangster who has her own set of orders to assist with the kidnapping. But Gigli begins falling for the decidedly unavailable Ricki, which could be a hazard to his occupation.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Ben AffleckJennifer LopezJustin BarthaLainie KazanLenny Venito

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2003
Runtime
121 min
Status
Released
Studio
Casey Silver Productions
Taste scores
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