Joy Ride
Film200197 min

Joy Ride

Taste attributes: dramamysterythrilleractionfastfresh & originalimaginaryintricateglossyemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"It was just a joke, just for fun."

Boxlist takeA breakneck, heightened thriller: layered and glossy. Best if you like pace over patience.

Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Paul WalkerSteve ZahnLeelee SobieskiMichael McCleeryDell Yount

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2001
Runtime
97 min
Status
Released
Studio
Bad Robot
Taste scores
How we score

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

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