It's Kind of a Funny Story
Taste attributes: comedydramateenromancetried & testedrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers all
"Sometimes what's in your head isn't as crazy as you think."
Boxlist takeAn emotional comedy-drama that is grounded, contained and stylish. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, 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
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
