
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Taste attributes: comedydramamusicmusic/dancefastfresh & originalwholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship
"An anatomically incorrect rock odyssey"
Boxlist takeExpect a fresh, moving comedy-drama, light rather than heavy. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.6 /10
TMDB · 248 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, 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
Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an “internationally ignored” but divinely talented rock diva, inhabiting a “beautiful gender of one.”
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Killer Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











