In Bruges
Film2008108 min

In Bruges

Taste attributes: comedycrimedramaholidaysmafia/gangsterfresh & originalunsavourysimplelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leads

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Boxlist takeA morally murky, small-scale crime comedy, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, 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
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are there they have time to think and discuss their previous assignment. When the mission is revealed to Ken, it is not what he expected.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leads

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Colin FarrellBrendan GleesonRalph FiennesClémence PoésyThekla Reuten

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2008
Runtime
108 min
Status
Released
Studio
Twins Financing
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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