Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Film201183 min

Jeff, Who Lives at Home

Taste attributes: comedydramalightglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipunderdog triumphs

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"The first step to finding your destiny is leaving your mother's basement."

Boxlist takeA light comedy-drama, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.2 /10

TMDB · 463 votes

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jason SegelEd HelmsSusan SarandonJudy GreerRae Dawn Chong

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2011
Runtime
83 min
Status
Released
Studio
Indian Paintbrush
Taste scores
How we score

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

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