Gorillas in the Mist
Taste attributes: dramahistoryanimalsdetectivebiographyhistoricalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossycomplex relationshipfighting evil
"At the far ends of the earth she found a reason to live, and a cause to fight for."
Boxlist takeA weighty historical drama that is grounded, slow-burning and intricate. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1988
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- The Guber-Peters Company
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
