North
Film199487 min

North

Taste attributes: comedydramafamilyfantasyscience fictionvehiclesadventurefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationship

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"A family comedy that appeals to the child in everyone."

Boxlist takeA wholesome sci-fi film that is breezy, fresh and otherworldly. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.0 /10

TMDB · 188 votes

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What lines up

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

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus North starts off on a journey around the world to find parents that really care about him.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Elijah WoodJason AlexanderJulia Louis-DreyfusJon LovitzBruce Willis

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1994
Runtime
87 min
Status
Released
Studio
Castle Rock Entertainment
Taste scores
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