Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
Film2018109 min

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

Taste attributes: adventurefamilyfantasyactionfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, good-natured fantasy film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 76 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

A young orphan boy Jim Button, his best friend Luke and a magical steam engine called Emma travel across the world in search of the truth about where Jim came from. Battling pirates and dragons, outsmarting make-believe giants, they must travel through the Forest of a Thousand Wonders, beyond the End of the World to find the hidden Dragon City.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Dennis Gansel

Cast

  • Henning Baum
  • Solomon Gordon
  • Annette Frier
  • Uwe Ochsenknecht
  • Christoph Maria Herbst

Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
2018
Runtime
109 min
Status
Released
Studio
Malao Film
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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