Loser
Film200098 min

Loser

Taste attributes: comedyromanceteenfasttried & testedwholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agelove conquers all

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"Dare to be different."

Boxlist takeAn uncomplicated romantic comedy that is accessible, polished and contained. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.3 /10

TMDB · 322 votes

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, 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

On a university scholarship, a good natured student from the midwest gets a crash course in city life while dealing with three evil roommates. He befriends a virtually homeless college student whom he falls for, but she's dating a nasty professor.

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

  • Amy Heckerling

Cast

  • Jason Biggs
  • Mena Suvari
  • Zak Orth
  • Thomas Sadoski
  • Jimmi Simpson

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2000
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

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

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