
Pearl Harbor
Taste attributes: dramahistoryromancewarhistoricalactionvehiclestried & testedheavyrealisticsimplelineargrittybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy
"It takes a moment to change history. It takes love to change lives."
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, expansive war film, familiar rather than fresh. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval nurse Evelyn Johnson. But the rivalry between the friends-turned-foes is immediately put on hold when they find themselves at the center of Japan's devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 183 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Jerry Bruckheimer Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











