Pawn
Film201388 min

Pawn

Taste attributes: crimethrillermysteryactionfastunsavouryimaginaryintricatelinearglossyemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Every move is a game changer"

Boxlist takePacy and emotionally cool: a morally murky crime thriller, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like easy over intense.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.6 /10

TMDB · 123 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

A petty robbery spirals into a tense hostage situation after three gunmen hold up a diner that's a front for the mob.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • David A. Armstrong

Cast

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2013
Runtime
88 min
Status
Released
Studio
42 Films
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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