My Cousin Vinny
Taste attributes: comedylegalcrimefresh & originalunsavouryintricatelinearenclosedall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Truth, Justice and the Gambini Way."
Boxlist takeA contained, layered comedy, otherwise balanced. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Two carefree pals traveling through Alabama are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend, to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!
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- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
