Love & Mercy
Taste attributes: dramahistorymusichistoricalmusic/dancebiographyslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship
"The Life, Love and Genius of Brian Wilson"
Boxlist takeRealistic and emotional: an original historical drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
In the late 1960s, the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson stops touring, produces "Pet Sounds" and begins to lose his grip on reality. By the 1980s, Wilson, under the sway of a controlling therapist, finds a savior in Melinda Ledbetter.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- John Wells Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
