Inherent Vice
Taste attributes: comedydramamysteryvehicleshistoricalcrimelegalfresh & originalimaginaryintricateall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
"Under the paving stones, the beach!"
Boxlist takeInventive and smart: a comedy-drama that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
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Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 149 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- IAC Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
