Old School
Film200388 min

Old School

Taste attributes: comedyteentried & testedunsavouryrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of ageunlikely connections

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"All the fun of college, none of the education."

Boxlist takeStraightforward and polished: a dark comedy, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like polish over grit.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

coming of ageunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Luke WilsonVince VaughnWill FerrellJeremy PivenEllen Pompeo

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2003
Runtime
88 min
Status
Released
Studio
The Montecito Picture Company
Taste scores
How we score

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

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