
Outland
Taste attributes: actioncrimescience fictiondetectiverobots/ai/spacefresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricategrittycomplex relationshipfighting evilsocial commentary
"On Jupiter's moon something deadly is happening."
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly sci-fi film that is original, weighty and dark. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
An honest marshal in a corrupt mining colony on Io, Jupiter's sunless third moon, is determined to confront a violent drug ring even though it may cost him his life. After his wife angrily deserts him, he waits alone for the arrival of killers hired by the company to eliminate him.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1981
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Outland Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











