Mr. Destiny
Film1990110 min

Mr. Destiny

Taste attributes: comedyfantasyromancescience fictionfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyemotive & stirringlove conquers all

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"Larry Burrows Wished For It All... Until All That He Wished For Came True!"

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, stylish sci-fi film: fresh and light. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 136 votes

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Larry Burrows is unhappy and feels powerless over his life. He believes his entire life could have turned out differently had he not missed that shot in a baseball game when was a kid. One night he meets this mysterious man, who could change his fate by offering him that alternative life he always dreamed of. But as Burrows embarks on this journey of self discovery he realises that even this new life has its problems and drawbacks..

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • James Orr

Cast

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1990
Runtime
110 min
Status
Released
Studio
Touchstone Pictures
Taste scores
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