
Murder on the Orient Express
Taste attributes: dramamysterythrillerhistoricaldetectivevehiclescrimemafia/gangsterunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"The greatest cast of suspicious characters ever involved in murder."
Boxlist takeAn intricate, morally murky thriller, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: very intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- EMI Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











