
Motherless Brooklyn
Taste attributes: dramathrillermusic/dancehistoricalmysterydetectivecrimefresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA fresh thriller that is serious, contained and intricate. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 145 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Class 5 Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











