Lansky
Taste attributes: crimedramathrillerbiographymafia/gangsterslowunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy
"The man who turned crime into a billion dollar business."
Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: an unsavoury crime thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.4 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
When the aging Meyer Lansky is investigated one last time by the Feds who suspect he has stashed away millions of dollars over half a century, the retired gangster spins a dizzying tale, revealing the untold truth about his life as the notorious boss of Murder Inc. and the National Crime Syndicate.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Above the Clouds Media Group
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
