Little Nicky
Film200090 min

Little Nicky

Taste attributes: comedyfantasyhorrorromancemonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Be unafraid. Be very unafraid."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, simple horror comedy, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.9 /10

TMDB · 1,343 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

After the lord of darkness decides he will not cede his throne to any of his three sons, the two most powerful of them escape to Earth to create a kingdom for themselves. This action closes the portal filtering sinful souls to Hell and causes Satan to wither away. He must send his most weak but beloved son, Little Nicky, to Earth to return his brothers to Hell.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Adam SandlerPatricia ArquetteHarvey KeitelRhys IfansTom 'Tiny' Lister Jr.

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2000
Runtime
90 min
Status
Released
Studio
Happy Madison Productions
Taste scores
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