
Problemista
Taste attributes: comedygay/lesbianfresh & originalsimpleenclosedemotive & stirringrags to richessocial commentary
Boxlist takeAn original, emotional comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, 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
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream.
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Fruit Tree
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











