Holy Man
Film1998114 min

Holy Man

Taste attributes: comedydramalightcomplex relationship

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"The Comedy Where Nothing's Sacred!"

Boxlist takeAn accessible comedy-drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.2 /10

TMDB · 307 votes

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  • Linearity: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

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  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Eddie Murphy stars as an over-the-top television evangelist who finds a way to turn television home shopping into a religious experience, and takes America by storm.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Stephen Herek

Cast

  • Eddie Murphy
  • Jeff Goldblum
  • Kelly Preston
  • Robert Loggia
  • Morgan Fairchild

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1998
Runtime
114 min
Status
Released
Studio
Caravan Pictures
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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