High Fidelity
Film2000113 min

High Fidelity

Taste attributes: comedydramamusicromancemusic/dancefresh & originallightrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

See which match your taste

"A comedy about fear of commitment, hating your job, falling in love and other pop favorites."

Boxlist takeExpect a moving, polished romantic comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like polish over grit.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: very simple · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Where to watch

MixedsampleWhy this match?Show

What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, 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

This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for High Fidelity.

Synopsis

When record store owner Rob Gordon gets dumped by his girlfriend, Laura, because he hasn't changed since they met, he revisits his top five breakups of all time in an attempt to figure out what went wrong. As Rob seeks out his former lovers to find out why they left, he keeps up his efforts to win Laura back.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

John CusackIben HjejleTodd LouisoJack BlackLisa Bonet

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2000
Runtime
113 min
Status
Released
Studio
Buena Vista Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

Back to Discover