
Glory
Taste attributes: dramahistorywarbiographyhistoricalslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary
"Their innocence. Their heritage. Their lives."
Boxlist takeHeavy and realistic: an emotional war film, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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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
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1989
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Freddie Fields Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











