Irrational Man
Film201595 min

Irrational Man

Taste attributes: comedycrimedramateenunsavourysimplelinearenclosedcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evil

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Boxlist takeA contained crime comedy, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, 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
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

coming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evil

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Joaquin PhoenixEmma StoneJamie BlackleyParker PoseyJoe Stapleton

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2015
Runtime
95 min
Status
Released
Studio
Gravier Productions
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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