
Revanche
Taste attributes: crimedramaromanceheistslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Whose fault is it if life doesn't go your way?"
Boxlist takeRealistic and weighty: a stirring crime drama, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.3 /10
TMDB · 126 votes
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Ex-con Alex plans to flee to the South with his girl after a robbery. But something terrible happens and revenge seems inevitable.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Götz Spielmann
Cast
- Johannes Krisch
- Irina Potapenko
- Michael-Joachim Heiss
- Andreas Lust
- Hanno Pöschl
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Prisma Film
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











