
James and the Giant Peach
Taste attributes: adventureanimationfamilyfantasymusicanimalsmusicalmusic/dancefresh & originalwholesomeimaginaryintricateglossyemotive & stirringall consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
"Adventures this big don't grow on trees."
Boxlist takeA fantastical animated family film that is fresh, moving and warm-hearted. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
When the young orphan boy James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Allied Filmmakers
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











