Hillbilly Elegy
Taste attributes: dramaslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricategrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiprags to richesself destruction/implosiontroubled leads
"Inspired by a true story three generations in the making."
Boxlist takeA heavy drama that is emotional, rough-edged and grounded. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
An urgent phone call pulls a Yale Law student back to his Ohio hometown, where he reflects on three generations of family history and his own future.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Imagine Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
