
On the Basis of Sex
Taste attributes: dramahistorybiographylegalhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalry
"Her story made history"
Boxlist takeA grounded historical drama that is layered, stirring and weighty. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Robert Cort Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











