
Idlewild
Taste attributes: crimedramamusicmusicalmusic/dancefresh & originalwholesomelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evil
Boxlist takeAn inventive crime drama that is intimate, stirring and glossy. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
5.6 /10
TMDB · 37 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
A musical set in the Prohibition-era American South, where a speakeasy performer and club manager Rooster must contend with gangsters who have their eyes on the club while his piano player and partner Percival must choose between his love, Angel or his obligations to his father.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Bryan Barber
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2006
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Atlas Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











