
Josie and the Pussycats
Taste attributes: comedymusicmusic/dancewholesomelightsimpleglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphsunlikely connections
"They were three small time girls, with big time dreams. Now, fate is giving the Pussycats, the chance of a lifetime."
Boxlist takeExpect a stylish, small-scale comedy, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
5.5 /10
TMDB · 220 votes
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What lines up
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Josie, Melody and Val are three small-town girl musicians determined to take their rock band out of their garage and straight to the top, while remaining true to their look, style and sound. They get a record deal which brings fame and fortune but soon realize they are pawns of two people who want to control the youth of America. They must clear their names, even if it means losing fame and fortune.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Marc Platt Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











