JCVD
Film200896 min

JCVD

Taste attributes: actioncomedycrimedramaheistfasttried & testedunsavourylightimaginarysimplelinearemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"The Biggest Fight of His Life!"

Boxlist takeA fast-moving, low-key crime comedy, light rather than heavy. Best if you like pace over patience.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country of his birth to seek the peace and tranquility he can no longer enjoy in the United States.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jean-Claude Van DammeFrançois DamiensZinedine SoualemKarim BelkhadraJean-François Wolff

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2008
Runtime
96 min
Status
Released
Studio
Artémis Productions
Taste scores
How we score

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

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