Only the Brave
Film2017134 min

Only the Brave

Taste attributes: actiondramahistorydisasterhistoricalbiographyunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittybig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"It’s not what stands in front of you, it’s who stands beside you"

Boxlist takeRealistic and wide-ranging: a serious action film, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots battle deadly wildfires to save an Arizona town.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Josh BrolinMiles TellerJeff BridgesJennifer ConnellyJames Badge Dale

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2017
Runtime
134 min
Status
Released
Studio
Di Bonaventura Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

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

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