Quincy
Film2018124 min

Quincy

Taste attributes: documentarymusic/dancebiographyslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questsocial commentary

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"A Life Beyond Measure"

Boxlist takeRealistic and moving: an original documentary, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

7.5/10
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  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries; his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questsocial commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Quincy JonesRashida JonesTom HanksOprah WinfreyJohn Legend

Details

Genre
Documentary
Year
2018
Runtime
124 min
Status
Released
Studio
Le Train Train
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