Narc
Film2002105 min

Narc

Taste attributes: crimedramamysterythrillermafia/gangsterdetectiveslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeA serious, dark crime thriller: intricate and rough-edged. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

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

What might not click

  • Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals

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Synopsis

When the trail goes cold on a murder investigation of a policeman, an undercover narcotics officer is lured back to the force to help solve the case.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Jason PatricRay LiottaChi McBrideKrista BridgesJohn Ortiz

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2002
Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Studio
Cruise/Wagner Productions
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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