
Poolman
Taste attributes: mysterycomedyfastfresh & originallightimaginaryglossysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Los Angeles has a new hero."
Boxlist takeA glossy, light comedy, otherwise balanced. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Darren Barrenman, an unwavering optimist and native Angeleno, spends his days looking after the pool of the Tahitian Tiki apartment block and fighting to make his hometown a better place to live.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Mystery
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- AGC Studios
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











