Hot Tub Time Machine
Film2010101 min

Hot Tub Time Machine

Taste attributes: adventurecomedyscience fictionfastfresh & originallightimaginaryintricatesurrealglossybig & variedfish out of water/culture clash

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"Kick some past"

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and light: a stylish sci-fi film, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 1,879 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

A malfunctioning time machine at a ski resort takes a man back to 1986 with his two friends and nephew, where they must relive a fateful night and not change anything to make sure the nephew is born.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fish out of water/culture clash

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

John CusackRob CorddryCraig RobinsonClark DukeCrispin Glover

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2010
Runtime
101 min
Status
Released
Studio
United Artists
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