Race
Film2016134 min

Race

Taste attributes: actiondramahistorysportshistoricalbiographyslowheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitioninjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary

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"The incredible true story of gold medal champion Jesse Owens"

Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, weighty action film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashgame/competitioninjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Stephan JamesJason SudeikisCarice van HoutenJeremy IronsAmanda Crew

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2016
Runtime
134 min
Status
Released
Studio
Forecast Pictures
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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